Title
Colour study for 'Cymon and Iphigenia'
1884
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1884
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 23.5 x 46.5 cm stretcher; 43.1 x 66.2 x 6.4 cm frame
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1986
- Location
- South Building, ground level, Grand Courts
- Accession number
- 274.1986
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Frederic, Lord Leighton
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Royal Academy of Arts winter exhibition, 1897, Royal Academy of Arts, London, Winter 1897–Winter 1897
The inspired spirit: three centuries of European painting, DC-Art (David Cook), Woollahra, Sep 1986–Oct 1986
Pre-Raphaelites and Olympians. Selected works of Victorian art from the John and Julie Schaeffer and the Art Gallery of New South Wales collections, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Apr 2001–09 Sep 2001
Grand Courts collection rehang, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Nov 2021–2023
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Bibliography
Referenced in 4 publications
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Mrs Russell Barrington, Leighton, London, 1906, Vol. II; 256 (colour illus.). colour plate after p. 256
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Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 108 (illus.).
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Anne Kirker and Peter Tomory, British painting 1800–1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 123. cat.no. 1327
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Leonée Ormond and Richard J. Ormond, Lord Leighton, New Haven, 1975. cat.no. 314
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Provenance
Stewart Hodgson
Sotheby's London, 27 Nov 1984, London/England, 'Important 19th century paintings', lot 56
Martyn Cook Antiques, pre Oct 1986, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, Purchased by the AGNSW from Martyn Cook Antiques 1986
