Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) Maria Stillman, née Spartali inscribed 'one of the drawings from the studio' (on the reverse of the backboard) black chalk on pale blue-green paper 19 ¼ x 14 in. (48.9 x 35.6 cm.) Provenance Dante Gabriel Rossetti (†); Christie's, London, 12 May 1883, lot 13, as La Bella Manna, Study of a Lady's Head (7 gns to C. Flower). Lord Battersea, Norfolk. Mr. Dearnley, Norwich. Probably, with The Stone Gallery, Newcastle, where purchased by L.S. Lowry, R.A., and by descent in the family.
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) Maria Stillman, née Spartali inscribed 'one of the drawings from the studio' (on the reverse of the backboard) black chalk on pale blue-green paper 19 ¼ x 14 in. (48.9 x 35.6 cm.) Provenance Dante Gabriel Rossetti (†); Christie's, London, 12 May 1883, lot 13, as La Bella Manna, Study of a Lady's Head (7 gns to C. Flower). Lord Battersea, Norfolk. Mr. Dearnley, Norwich. Probably, with The Stone Gallery, Newcastle, where purchased by L.S. Lowry, R.A., and by descent in the family.
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