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Chalk Drawing - St George Series - Composition Sketch for 'St George slaying the Dragon'
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© Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
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Basic Information | | Accession Number: | 1927P492 |
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| Collection: | Fine Art Prints and Drawings |
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| Date: | 1865 - 1866 |
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Maker Information | | Artist: | Sir Edward Burne-Jones - View biography for Sir Edward Burne-Jones |
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Notes | A study for the sixth painting in the series of seven canvases illustrating 'The Story of St George' for the dining room of the artist Myles Birket Foster, at Witley, Surrey.
One of fifteen studies for this subject in Birmingham's collection.
The final painting is now in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. A gouache version, omitting the Princess, is owned by William Morris Museum, Walthamstow.
| | Bequeathed by James Richardson Holliday, 1927. |
Further Information | | Production Period: | 19th century |
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| Medium: | Brown chalk on paper. |
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| Material(s): | Paper |
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Associated People | | Associated Places | | Dimensions | | Height: | 160 mm |
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| Width: | 189 mm |
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1900P63 - Photogravure from The Work of Edward Burne-Jones - St George Series - St George slaying the Dragon