Dante Gabriel Rossetti

The Blue Closet



Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Blue Closet



Dante Gabriel Rossetti
The Blue Closet
1857
343 x 248 mm
Watercolour on paper
Tate Gallery, London
Purchased with assistance through the National Art Collections Fund from Sir Arthur Du Cros Bt and Sir Otto Beit


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
The paintings and drawings of Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882), Oxford, 1971, nr. 90

Literature
Julian Trueherz, Elisabeth Prettejohn, Edwin Becker, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, London; New York, 2003, fig. 35
Stephen Calloway and Lynn Federle Orr (eds.), The Cult of Beauty, London, 2011, fig. 29
J.B. Bullen, Rossetti, London, 2011, fig. 63


Exhibitions

2012 Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde, Nr. 48
2003 Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Nr. 86

Other works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti


Dante Gabriel Rossetti The Seed of David
The Seed of David
1855-57

Dante Gabriel Rossetti Beatrice meeting Dante at a marriage feast, denies him her salutation
Beatrice meeting Dante at a marriage feast, denies him her salutation
1855

Dante Gabriel Rossetti Mary Nazarene
Mary Nazarene
c. 1855

Dante Gabriel Rossetti Woman combing her hair
Woman combing her hair
1864

Dante Gabriel Rossetti The Wedding of St George and the Princess Sabra
The Wedding of St George and the Princess Sabra
1857