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List of paintings by Edward Burne-Jones

This is a list of the paintings of the British Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones.

1850s

  • A Knight and his Lady (1859), private collection (assumed as was sold recently).[1]
  • Arthur with Excalibur (1858), private collection (assumed as was sold recently).[2]

1860s

1870s

1880s

  • The Golden Stairs (1880), Tate Britain, London.
  • Lady Frances Balfour (1880), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nantes
  • The Angel (1881), Glasgow Museums, Glasgow.
  • The Last Sleep of Arthur in Avalon (1881), Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico.
  • Earth Mother (1882), Worcester Art Museum, Massachusetts.[19] Second version in a private collection (both listed at Bridgeman Art Library.[6]
  • The Mermaid (1882), Tate Britain, London.
  • The Mill (1882), Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
  • The Tree of Forgiveness (1882), Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight.
  • The Magic Circle (c.1882), Tate Britain, London.
  • Georgiana Burne-Jones (1883), private collection (?).[20]
  • King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid (painting) (1884), Tate Britain, London.
  • The Pilgrim at the Gate of Idleness (1884), Dallas Museum of Art.
  • The Morning of the Resurrection (1886), Tate Britain, London.
  • Sibylla Delphica (1886), Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester.
  • The Garden of Pan (c.1886), National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
  • The Depths of the Sea (1887), Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University.
  • The Star of Bethlehem (1887–91), Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham.
  • The Nativity (1888), Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh.
  • The King and the Shepherd (1888), Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh.
  • The Heart of the Rose (1889), private collection.

1890s

  • Sponsa de Libano or The Bride of Lebanon (1891), Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
  • The Sirens (1891–98), Ringling Museum of Art, Florida.
  • Vespertina Quies (1893), Tate Britain, London.
  • Love Among the Ruins (1894), Wightwick Manor, Wolverhampton
  • Fall of Lucifer (1894), The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. (On loan from Andrew Lloyd Webber's private collection)
  • Psyche's Wedding (1895), Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.
  • The Dream of Launcelot at the Chapel of the San Graal (1895), Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton.
  • Hope (1896), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
  • The Wizard (1896–98), Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham.
  • Love and the Pilgrim (1896–7), Tate Britain, London.

Series

The Legend of St George and the Dragon (1865–67)

A series of seven works:[21][22]

  1. The King's Daughter, Musée d'Orsay, Paris.
  2. The Petition to the King, Hanover College, Indiana.
  3. The Princess Drawing the Lot, Hanover College, Indiana.
  4. The Princess Sabra Led to the Dragon, private collection.
  5. The Princess Tied to the Tree, private collection.
  6. St George Slaying the Dragon, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. Second version, 1868, in the William Morris Gallery.
  7. The Return of the Princess, Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol.

The Legend of Briar Rose (1885–90)

Farringdon Collection Trust, Buscot Park, Oxfordshire. Four major paintings with 10 "joining panels":

  1. Briars
  2. The Briar Wood (1st major painting)
  3. Briars
  4. Briars, with Helmet and Greave
  5. A Terrace, with a Curtain hanging before a flowering Briar
  6. The Council Chamber (2nd major painting)
  7. A Terrace, with a Curtain hanging before a flowering Briar
  8. A Stone Hall with flowering Briars
  9. The Garden Court (3rd major painting)
  10. A Stone Hall with flowering Briars
  11. A Stone Kitchen overgrown with Briars
  12. A Kitchen with a Cupboard overgrown with Briars
  13. The Rose Bower (4th major painting)
  14. A Kitchen, with a Basin, Towel and Briars

Small Briar Rose series (1871–73)

Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico.

  • The Briar Wood
  • The Council Chamber
  • The Rose Bower

Third Briar Rose series

The Days of Creation (1870–76)

Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University:

  • The First Day
  • The Second Day
  • The Third Day
  • The Fourth Day
  • The Fifth Day
  • The Sixth Day

Pygmalion Series (1868–70)

Joseph Setton Collection (private), Paris – now owned by Lord Lloyd Webber:

  1. The Heart Desires
  2. The Hand Refrains
  3. The Godhead Fires
  4. The Soul Attains

Pygmalion and the Image Series or "Pygmalion and Galatea Series" (1875–78)

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham:

  1. The Heart Desires
  2. The Hand Refrains
  3. The Godhead Fires
  4. The Soul Attains

The Perseus Cycle (1875-90s)

Only four of the paintings were completed in oil, although full size gouache studies were rendered of all the images.[23]

  1. The Call of Perseus, full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.[24]
  2. Perseus and the Graiae completed work in oil at Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart.[25] Study in private collection, sketches at the Cecil Higgins Gallery and a full size study Southampton Art Gallery.
  3. The Arming of Perseus or Perseus and the Nereids (Sea Nymphs), study in Southampton Art Gallery.[26]
  4. The Finding of Medusa, full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.[27]
  5. The Death of Medusa, full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.[28]
  6. The Birth of Pegasus and Chrysaor, full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.
  7. The Rock of Doom, completed work in oil at Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart;[29] full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.
  8. The Doom Fulfilled, completed work in oil at Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart;[30] full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.
  9. The Baleful Head, completed work in oil at Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart;[31] full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.
  10. Atlas turned to Stone, full size study in Southampton Art Gallery.
  • Perseus and Andromeda (1876) Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide. Same composition as Doom Fulfilled.[32]

Portraits

  • Portrait of Lady Lewis (1870), private collection.[33]
  • Portrait of Maria Zambaco (1870)[34]
  • Portrait of La Baronne Madeleine Desandes (1895–96), National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Second version in a private collection (both listed at Bridgeman Art Library).[6]
  • Portrait of Katie Lewis (1886),[35]

Undated

  • The Temple of Love, Tate Britain, London.
  • Flamma Vestalis, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University.
  • Venus Discordia, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff (unfinished).
  • Heart of the Rose. Listed at Bridgeman Art Library.[6]

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