DrawingsBritish19th century
Aurea Catena
c. 1868
Artists
Dante Gabriel RossettiArtist
Description
Three sheets, joined (vertical strip at upper left; horizontal join below center). Laid down. Drawing is slightly irregular.
Dimensions
76.8 x 62.6 cm (30 1/4 x 24 5/8 in.) framed: 97.8 × 83.5 cm (38 1/2 × 32 7/8 in.)
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