Study of Cophetua for 'King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid'

Edward Burne-Jones, 1833 - 1898



Study of Cophetua for 'King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid'

Edward Burne-Jones 1833 - 1898

Summary

Study of a figure dressed in a long tunic, seated on a plain box, facing the right. The figure holds an object (helmet/crown) in both hands, the head of the figure unfinished. In the top right corner is a study of a hand, the palm facing upwards.


Object Name

Study of Cophetua for 'King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid'

Creators Name

Edward Burne-Jones

Date Created

1883 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 23.5cm x 18.7cm

accession number

1925.143 A

Support

paper

Medium

pencil

Credit

Gift of Mr Charles Lambert Rutherston, 1925

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