Title:
'Solitude'
Date:
c.1890
Media:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
168 x 76 cm
Location:
Maryhill Museum of Art, Washington
Picture credit:
Courtesy of Leighton House Museum, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (illustrated from a photogravure)
A guide to Leighton House Museum of 1905 notes that a total of nine drawings were known to exist for the painting 'Solitude' at the time. [Stone, J. Harris, 'Leighton House: The Residence of the Late Lord Leighton P. R. A. and its Contents', The Central Publishing Co., London, 1905, p.16]
Studies for 'Solitude', 'Farewell!', 'Rizpah', 'Invocation', and 'The Jealousy of Simoetha the Sorceress'
Black and white chalk on brown paper
Victorian (1837-1900)
Location: National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa : http://www.gallery.ca/
Composition
Pencil on tracing paper
Victorian (1837-1900)
Location: Royal Academy of Arts, London : http://www.royalacademy.org.uk/
Composition
Black and white chalk on brown paper
Victorian (1837-1900)
Location: The William Morris Gallery, London : http://www1.walthamforest.gov.uk/wmg/
Drapery For Female Figure
Black and white chalk on brown paper
Victorian (1837-1900)
Location: Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne : http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/laing/
Drapery for Female Figure
Black and white chalk on brown paper
Victorian (1837-1900)
Location: Royal Library, Windsor : http://www.royalcollection.org.uk/default.asp?action=article&ID=21
Female Figure
Black and white chalk on brown paper
Victorian (1837-1900)
Location: The William Morris Gallery, London : http://www1.walthamforest.gov.uk/wmg/
Female Figure
Black and white chalk on brown paper
Victorian (1837-1900)
Location: Leighton House Museum : https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/LeightonHouseMuseum/General/default.asp
Female Figure with Draped Seat
Black and white chalk on brown paper
Victorian (1837-1900)
Location: Yale Centre for British Art, New Haven : http://www.yale.edu/ycba
Collection of F. W. Armytage of Melbourne; his sale Christie's, 22 May 1897 (lot 121); Sotheby's 20 January 1965 (lot 90); purchased by the Old Gallery Hall, Iden; presented to the Maryhill Museum of Art, Washinton by Dr. W. M. Fitzhugh
Photogravure by Messrs. A. Tooth and Sons (65 x 29 inches)
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