Title:
Clytie
Maker:
Leighton, Frederic, Baron; painter; British artist, 1830-1896
Category:
painting
Name:
painting
Date:
1890 — 1892
School/Style:
British
Technique:
painting (image-making)
Material(s):
oil paint; medium
canvas; support
Technique
Description:
oil on canvas
Dimension(s):
height, canvas, 84.4, cm
width, canvas, 137.5, cm
height, frame, 113, cm
width, frame, 167.5, cm
depth, frame, 12, cm
Acquisition:
bequeathed; 1912; Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Provenance:
Leighton sale, Christie's, 11 July 1896 (114); C.B. Marlay; on loan to Leighton House, London, since before 1912
Inscription(s):
label; verso, frame; MS; Study for "Clytie" on loan from the Fitzwilliam; indistinct
label; verso, frame; printed, with MS addition; West Ham Free Picture Exhibition, Easter 1897. Third Annual Exhibition (with MSaddition) "80" as lent by C. Brinsley Marlay
label; verso, frame; printed; R.A. Winter Exhibitio, 1897 (rest illegible)
Exhibition(s):
(Royal Academy, 1892). 1892
Venue: Royal Academy of Arts, London
Catalogue number: 489
Tenth Autumn Exhibition. 1892
Venue: City Art Gallery, Manchester
Notes: lent Leighton
Catalogue number: 486
Free Picture Exhibition. 1897
Venue: West Ham, London?
Notes: lent C.B. Marlay
Works by the late Lord Leighton of Stretton. 1897
Venue: Royal Academy of Arts, London
Catalogue number: 22
Frederic, Lord Leighton, P.R.A.. 1996-01-18 - 1996-03-31
Venue: Royal Academy of Arts, London
Catalogue number: 110
The Age of Rossetti, Burne-Jones and Watts, Symbolism in Britain, 1860-1910. 1997-10-16 - 1998-01-04
Organiser: Tate Gallery
Venue: Tate Gallery, London?
Notes: Reproduced (colour) p.175
Catalogue number: 56
Documentation:
Goodison, J.W.. 1977. Catalogue of Paintings in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Vol. III, British School.Cambridge (Cambs.): Cambridge University Pressp. 153-154
Newall, Christopher. 1990. The Art of Lord Leighton.Oxford: p. 128
Reproduced (colour) pl.90
Accession:
Object Number: M.84 (Lord Leighton)
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 3570; input: 2000-04-03; modified: 2013-04-09)
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