Edward Coley Burne-Jones

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Edward Coley Burne-Jones
1833-1898
Study for Medea in the Presence of Circe
Graphite pencil on wove paper.
Design area: 6 7/8 x 4 5/16 inches (175 x 109 mm); full sheet: 10 1/16 x 5 1/16 inches (255 x 129 mm)
Gift of Mr. John M. Crawford, Jr.
1975.49:3

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Inscribed in pencil in upper margin, "Jason: interview between Circe & Me[dea]".

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Gift of the artist to R. Catterson-Smith; his gift to Sir Sydney C. Cockerell; John M. Crawford, Jr.
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Smith, Robert Catterson, 1853-1938, former owner.
Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962, former owner.
Crawford, John M., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 253.
William Morris and the Art of the Book, no. 84B, pl. LXXXVIII.

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