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Cox, Kenyon,
Literature -- Rosetti
Figure group
Painting
The Blessed Damozel: Fain to Be Hearkened, (painting).
Artist:
Cox, Kenyon, 1856-1919, painter.
Title:
The Blessed Damozel: Fain to Be Hearkened, (painting).
Other Titles:
Fain to Be Hearkened, (painting).
Dates:
1886.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
23 15/16 x 17 7/8 in. (60.8 x 45.4 cm.).
Inscription:
(Lower right:) KENYON COX. 1886. signed
Description:
Seated male figure buries his head in his arms in an act of despair. Above him, a haloed woman on a cloud reaches down toward him.
Subject:
Literature -- Rosetti -- Blessed Damozel
Figure group
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238 Accession Number: 25.840.L
Provenance:
Gift of Chauncey, Daniel, Mrs.,
Remarks:
One of twenty illustrations for Dante Gabriel Rosetti's poem "The Blessed Damozel."
References:
"American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 416.
"The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979.
Illustration:
"American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 416.
"The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979, pg. 36.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 35680854
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