Francis Danby
(Ireland, England 16 Nov 1793–09 Feb 1861)
The three sisters of Phaeton weeping over the tomb of their brother
- Location
- 15th–19th c European art
- Year
- 1845
- Media
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 63.5 x 91.4cm stretcher; 76.0 x 104.0 x 7.5cm frame
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated l.r., red paint "F DANBY 1845". Signed u.r., pen and ink "...Fr Danby ARA".
- Credit
- Purchased 1970
- Accession number
- 31.1971
- Provenance
- Charlotte Frank (England), 1969-24 Jul 1970, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Charlotte Frank 1970. In the collection of Charlotte Frank by 1969.
Christie's London (England), 14 Apr 1860, London/England, lot no. 97
