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Dante's Dream (© Dundee City Council, Arts & Heritage)
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© Dundee City Council, Arts & Heritage

Dante's Dream

Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882)

Location: McManus Galleries

Date: 1880

Materials: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 178 x 133 cm

Bequest:

Review number: 1557 (1949)

Provenance:
The bequest of Miss E.M.Colman.

Description:
Other versions of this subject by Rossetti are in Tate and the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Miss Colman's collection also included a charcoal sketch for the pall bearer in 'Dante's Dream' which was also bequeathed to Dundee. This work is part of a collection of 18 works bequeathed to 9 UK museums and galleries by Miss E M Colman through The Art Fund.

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