Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898, British
Title:
Study for The Wedding Feast of Sir Degrevaunt
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Mount: 15 1/4 × 17 7/8 inches (38.7 × 45.4 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "EDW. C. BURNE-JONES : | Study for the Wedding Feast of Sir Degrevaunt"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1978.35
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
standing | dogs (animals) | study (visual work) | sitting | talking | food | Medieval | dresses | crowd | entertainment | women | bottles | plates | hats | literary theme | chargers | tables | celebration | feast | wedding | epic | Sir Degrevant (early 15th century), Middle English epic poem
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Making History - Antiquaries in Britain 1707-2007 (Yale Center for British Art, 2012-02-02 - 2012-05-27)
Publications:
Tessa Wild, William Morris & his Palace of Art: Architecture, Interiors & Design at Red House, Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd, London ; New York, p. 134, fig. 4.71, NJ18.M847 W55 2018 (LC) Oversize (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:18345