Dante Gabriel Rossetti
English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator (1828-1882)
English poet, illustrator, painter, and translator (1828-1882) | |||||
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Date of birth | 12 May 1828 London | ||||
Date of death | 9 April 1882 Birchington-on-Sea, United Kingdom | ||||
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Main gallery: Paintings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Main category: Paintings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Portraits edit
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W. H. Hunt.Portrait of Dante Gabriel Rossetti at 22 years of Age
between 1882 and 1883 . oil on panel . 30.2 × 22.9 cm (11.8 × 9 in). Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. -
G. F. Watts.Portrait of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
circa 1871 . oil on canvas . 66.1 × 53.5 cm (26 × 21 in). London, National Portrait Gallery. -
Frederic Shields.The Dead Rossetti
1882. Colored chalks on paper. 13.2 × 11 in (33.6 × 27.9 cm). Wilmington, Delaware Art Museum.
Works edit
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The First Anniversary of the Death of Beatrice
1853. watercolor. 16.5 × 24 in (41.9 × 60.9 cm). Oxford, Ashmolean Museum. -
Dante's Vision of Rachel and Leah
1855. watercolor on paper . 35.2 × 31.4 cm (13.8 × 12.3 in). London, Tate Britain. -
The Tune of Seven Towers
1857. watercolor on paper . 31.4 × 36.5 cm (12.3 × 14.3 in). London, Tate Britain. -
The Wedding of Saint George and Princess Sabra
1857. watercolor on paper . 34.3 × 29.7 cm (13.5 × 11.6 in). London, Tate Britain. -
A Christmas Carol
between 1857 and 1858 . watercolor on paper . 36.5 × 36.5 cm (14.3 × 14.3 in). Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. -
Chapel Before the Lists
between 1857 and 1864 . watercolor on paper . 40 × 41.9 cm (15.7 × 16.4 in). London, Tate Britain. -
Sir Galahad at the ruined Chapel
1859. watercolor on paper . 34.5 × 29 cm (13.5 × 11.4 in). Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. -
How They Met Themselves
circa 1860-1864. gouache paint on paper mounted on linen. 33.9 × 27.3 cm (13.3 × 10.7 in). Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum. -
Aurelia (Fazio's Mistress)
1863 (retouched in 1873). oil on mahogany wood . 43.2 × 36.8 cm (17 × 14.4 in). London, Tate Britain. -
The Wedding of St. George
1864. watercolor and gouache on paper. 28.5 × 35.3 cm (11.2 × 13.8 in). Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales. -
How Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival Were Fed with the Sanct Grael; but Sir Percival's Sister Died by the Way
1864. watercolor and gouache on paper. 11.5 × 16.5 in (29.2 × 41.9 cm). London, Tate Britain. -
The First Madness of Ophelia
April 1864. watercolor on paper . 15.5 × 11.5 in (39.3 × 29.2 cm). Oldham Art Gallery and Museum. -
The Merciless Lady
1865. watercolor and gouache paint on paper. 31 × 31 cm (12.2 × 12.2 in). Private collection . -
Hesterna Rosa
1865. watercolor on paper . 11 × 15.5 in (27.9 × 39.3 cm). Wilmington, Delaware Art Museum. -
Hamlet and Ophelia
1866. watercolor and gum arabic on paper. 15 × 11 in (38.1 × 27.9 cm). Oxford, Ashmolean Museum. -
between 1866 and 1868 . oil on canvas . 97.8 × 85.1 cm (38.5 × 33.5 in). Wilmington, Delaware Art Museum. -
Paolo and Francesca da Rimini
1867. watercolor on paper . 43.7 × 36.1 cm (17.2 × 14.2 in). Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria. -
1867. oil on canvas . 66 × 45.7 cm (25.9 × 17.9 in). Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art. -
The Salutation of Beatrice
1869. oil on canvas . 57.1 × 47 cm (22.4 × 18.5 in). Private collection . -
1871. oil on canvas . 216 × 312.4 cm (85 × 122.9 in). Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery. -
1872. oil on canvas . 43 × 35 in (109.2 × 88.9 cm). Wilmington, Delaware Art Museum. -
The Damsel of the Sanct Grael
1874. oil . 36.2 × 22.7 in (92 × 57.7 cm). Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection. -
A Sea-Spell
between 1875 and 1877 . oil on canvas . 111.5 × 93 cm (43.8 × 36.6 in). Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University. -
La Donna della Finestra
1879. oil on canvas . 100.7 × 74 cm (39.6 × 29.1 in). Cambridge, Massachusetts, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University.
Drawings edit
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Love's Mirror or A Parable of Love
1850/1852. Black pen and ink over pencil, with ink wash, on paper. 19.5 × 17.5 cm (7.6 × 6.8 in). Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. -
Maids of Elfen-Mere
1854. Graphite with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink. 13 × 8.3 cm (5.1 × 3.2 in). New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Center for British Art. -
The Queen's Page
9 June 1854. pen, brown ink and sepia wash. 6 × 4.2 in (15.2 × 10.7 cm). Private collection . -
Mary Magdalene at the Door of Simon the Pharisee
1858. Pen and Indian ink on paper mounted on fine linen on a stretcher. 50.8 × 45.7 cm (20 × 17.9 in). Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum.
Portraits edit
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Elizabeth Siddal edit
Jane Morris edit
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Portrait of Jane Morris
circa 1870 . Colored chalks on light green paper. 50.1 × 40.3 cm (19.7 × 15.8 in). Private collection .
Fanny Cornforth edit
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Portrait of Fanny Cornforth
1862. oil on canvas . circular, diameter: 9.7 in (24.7 cm) . Private collection .
Alexa Wilding edit
Annie Miller edit
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Portrait of Annie Miller
1860. pencil, pen and black ink. 25.4 × 24.1 cm (10 × 9.4 in). Private collection .
Marie Spartali Stillman edit
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Portrait of Marie Spartali Stillman
1869. Red chalk on greenish paper. 24.5 × 18.5 in (62.2 × 46.9 cm). Andrew Lloyd Webber Collection.
Ruth Herbert edit
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Head of a Woman Called Ruth Herbert
1876. sanguine and black chalk on paper. 39.4 × 31.8 cm (15.5 × 12.5 in). New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Center for British Art.
Ellen Smith edit
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Portrait of Ellen Smith
1867. sanguine and black chalk on blue-gray paper. 18.7 × 14.5 in (47.6 × 36.8 cm). London, Victoria and Albert Museum.