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Ariadne

Artist (British, 1833 - 1898)
Datec. 1867
Mediumwatercolour, opaque watercolour, with selective glazing on paper mounted on board
DimensionsSheet: 39.9 × 22.1 cm (15 11/16 × 8 11/16 in.) Support: 51.3 × 27.3 cm (20 3/16 × 10 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints and Drawings
Credit LinePurchased in memory of Alan Flacks, 2007
Terms
  • People
  • Portraits
  • Pre-Raphaelite
  • Drawings
  • Paintings
  • gouaches
Object number2007/8
DescriptionConnected with Burne-Jones's project drawing inspired by his interest in Chaucer's "The Legend of Good Women" which resulted in designs for schemes for embroideries and stained glass in 1863/1864.
Status
Not on view
Exhibition HistoryDrawing Attention Selected Works on Paper from the Renaissance to Moderism, Art Gallery of Ontario, November 14, 2008 - January 18, 2009;
Exhibitions
Prints and Drawings Permanent Collection Installation 2020
Drawing Attention Selected Works on Paper from the Renaissance to Modernism
Period19th Century
Primary MakerEdward Burne-Jones
Landscape
Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch
unknown
Storm Clearing
Cecil Gordon Lawson
1881
Homeward Bound
Anton Mauve
c. 1885
Bournemouth Common
William Turner (of Oxford)
1830-1840s
The Entrance
Édouard Vuillard
c. 1895
Italian Lake Scene with Gondola
Charles Jones Way
1871
Lilliput Cover, July, 1942
Walter Trier
20th century
Lilliput Cover
Walter Trier
19th century