DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI (BRITISH, 1828-1882)

Lot 35
20.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 35 | DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI (BRITISH, 1828-1882)
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$ 70 000 – 100 000
DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI (BRITISH, 1828-1882)

Study for 'Joli Coeur'

signed with the artist's monogram and dated 'DGR 1866' (center right)

pencil and gouache on paper

18 ¾ x 13 ½ in. (47.6 x 34.3 cm.)





Provenance

The artist.

Fanny Cornforth (1835-1909), London, acquired directly from the above.

with The Rossetti Gallery, 1883, acquired directly from the above.

Constantine Alexander Ionides (1833-1900), London, probably acquired directly from the above.

Zoë Manuel (1877-1973), Woodbridge, Suffolk, his daughter, by descent.

Her estate sale; Phillips, Son & Neale, London, 30 September 1974, lot 146, as Joli Coeur.

Yves Saint Laurent (1936-2008) and Pierre Bergé (1930-2017), Paris.

Their sale; Christie's, Paris, 24 February 2009, lot 92, as Etude pour Joli Coeur.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

H. C. Marillier, Dante Gabriel Rossetti: An Illustrated Memorial of his Art and Life, London, 1899, pp. 131, 146, 248, under no. 188.

V. Surtees, The Paintings and Drawings of Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882): A Catalogue Raisonné, Oxford, 1971, vol. 1, p. 113, no. 196A.

M. T. Benedetti, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Florence, 1984, p. 265, under no. 282.

K. S. Walker, Stunner: The Fall and Rise of Fanny Cornforth, Lewes, 2022, p. 239.



Exhibited

London, The Rossetti Gallery, Pictures, Drawings, Designs and Studies by the Late Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1883, no. 20, as Joli Cœur.
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