Live Auction 7856Victorian & British Impressionist Pictures Including Drawings & Watercolours
Sir John Everett Millais, Bt., P.R.A., R.W.S. (1829-1896)
Lot 187

Sir John Everett Millais, Bt., P.R.A., R.W.S. (1829-1896)

Solemnity

Closed16 June 2010

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GBP 3,250

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Sir John Everett Millais, Bt., P.R.A., R.W.S. (1829-1896)
Solemnity
signed and dated 'J E Millais/1846' (lower left) and with inscription 'SOLEMNITY' (on the remains of the old mount, lower centre)
pencil and brown wash, heightened with white on paper
9¾ x 13 5/8 in. (24.8 x 34.6 cm.)

Specialist note

The present drawing is an early drawing executed two years before the formation of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood.