Live Auction 17294British Art: Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art
Sir John Everett Millais, Bt., P.R.A. (1829-1896)
Lot 101

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

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Closed12 December 2019

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GBP 3,750

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Sir John Everett Millais, Bt., P.R.A. (1829-1896)
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pen and brown ink on paper, with partial dry stamp 'S... NE/SATIN' (upper left)
6 x 4 in. (16.5 x 10.2 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 3 June 1999, lot 41.

Specialist note


The drawing dates from about 1849, shortly after the formation of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood the previous year.
We are grateful to Malcolm Warner, Executive Director of the Laguna Art Museum, California for dating this drawing.