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MISSING WORKS The following works are presently missing from the BMAG collection: Cordelia's Portion, Wood-engraving Prov.: Charles Fairfax Murray Presented by Charles Fairfax Murray, 1912 (1912P41) The Last of England, 1880 - 1900 Photogravure, 241 x 205 mm Found unaccesioned (1978P147) H E THAT SOWETH Related works: Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Hartley Collection Lyra Germanica - the Christian Life: He that Soweth, 1868, wood-engraving, proof on India paper, 55.1525 Lyra Germanica - the Christian Life: He that Soweth, 1868, wood engraving touched with opaque white watercolour; burnished India paper proof, 55.1556 Lyra Germanica - the Christian Life: He that Soweth, pub. 1868 Wood-engraving Lit.: Catherine Winkworth, Lyra Germanica - the Christian Life, 1868, p. 45; Eric de Maré, The Victorian Illustrators, 1980, p. 113; Pocket Cathedrals, pp. 15, 104; Paul Goldman, Victorian Illustrated Books 1850-1870: the Heyday of Wood-engraving, 1994, p. 28, ill. fig. 11; Victorian Illustration, pp. 10, 365; Suriano, pp. 64, 306, ill. p. 66; Laura MacCulloch, 'Forgotten Images: The Illustrations of Ford Madox Brown' in Ford Madox Brown: The Unofficial Pre-Raphaelite, p. 36 Prov.: Charles Fairfax Murray Presented by Charles Fairfax Murray, 1912 (1912P43) T HE TRAVELLER Related works: Manchester Art Gallery The Traveller, 1868, watercolour, 2001.25 The Traveller, 1868-84, oil on panel, 1925.83 The Ashmolean The Traveller: Compositional Study, black chalk, WA1954 The Traveller: Study of a Horse, WA1954 The Victoria and Albert Museum The Traveller: Proof of the Wood-engraving, E. 289-1895 The Traveller: Photograph from the original Drawing on the Block, Library Ph. 2555-1907 300
The Traveller, pub. 1869 Wood-engraving Lit: 'Once a Week,' vol. 3, 1869, ill. p. 145; Hueffer, ill. facing p. 161; Reid, p. 50; Gordon Ray, The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790-1914, 1976, ill. p. 112; Laura MacCulloch, 'Forgotten Images: The Illustrations of Ford Madox Brown' in Ford Madox Brown: The Unofficial Pre-Raphaelite, p. 36 Prov.: Charles Fairfax Murray Presented by Charles Fairfax Murray 1912, (1912P44) 12BStudy for Thomas Carlyle in 'Work', 1860 - 1863 Pencil and Indian ink on brown paper, squared up Prov.: Harold Hartley (1905P15) A note on the old catalogue card reads, 'at the house of J R Holliday but not traced by his art executor (Sydney Cockerell) at time of the former's death in 1927.' UWORKS TRANSFERRED TO THE FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM, CAMBRIDGEU The following works were given accession numbers but were never actually received by BMAG, being transferred to the Fitzwilliam Museum by Charles Fairfax Murray (now 776 (1–7)): A Man proposing to a Girl in a Garden, brown pen and ink (1906P759) The Leave-Taking before the War, brown pen and ink (1906P760) Storming a Breach, brown pen and ink (1906P761) Soldier carried from the Field by his Comrades, brown pen and ink (1906P762) Soldier invalided home with Loss of a Leg, brown pen and ink (1906P763) The Soldier telling the Story of his Battles to his Grandchildren at the Seaside, brown pen and ink (1906P764) Wife reading Gazette during the War, brown pen and ink (1906P765) A drawing by Thomas Seddon of Ford Madox Brown’s Work made in preparation for the engraving after Brown’s painting was formerly listed as 1906P794 but was never actually acquired by BMAG. It was presented instead by Charles Fairfax Murray to the Fitzwilliam Museum, in 1908 (668). 301
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FORD MADOX BROWN: WORKS ON PAPER AN
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ABSTRACT This collaborative thesis
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I extremely grateful to the Arts an
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VOLUME ONE ABBREVIATIONS The follow
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Charles Fairfax Murray (1849-1919),
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group even before it was formally f
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Cherry's misfortune was to the adva
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The first exhibition of works exclu
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lies in her exceptional visual anal
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invaluable to scholars and those wo
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catalogue has been compiled with it
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historiography in the nineteenth ce
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innovative painter. However, as has
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sister, in 1840, Brown decided to m
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outsider and misfit?' offering the
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of 'French' Art. 18 Romanticism had
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subjects. As early as 1818 he wrote
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omitting the death of Lear and Cord
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drawing competitions which took pla
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them together but varied the viewpo
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scene is set outside with the castl
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drawings as 'the reflection of the
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picture. 61 The study also hints at
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The sketch is to be 36 inches in he
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ecords the event, relating that Chr
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from a darkened Earth to a brillian
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unlikely that Madox Brown would hav
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Brown’s interest in another conte
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As shown above the strongest eviden
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Brown sustained his friendship with
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Byron The Romantic poetry of Lord B
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when Prince Azo discovers that his
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these preparatory studies. Even the
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immediate inspiration for the young
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Chamois Hunter: What dost thou mean
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This work composed, in 1840, when I
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published in 1768 and it remained p
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was the romantic and comic aspects
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are identical, although Brown raise
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Brown's use of subtle comedy and ei
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to the Ascension, there are certain
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CHAPTER 2 FLESHING OUT TIME: FORD M
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In the section 'Construction: The P
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eighteenth century with the formati
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The picturesque mode not only told
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Scott's historical novels also infl
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BMAG collection by a sheet of early
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which he forced Harold to swear to
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Normandy.' 47 Therefore, a more pla
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order to improve it, and he was …
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unbefriended Widow is seen to appea
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constitution, and is brought forwar
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Byron, Pope and Burns, and in medal
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Journal in an editorial entitled 'G
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undertook research to check that th
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farmer and lost in a religious tran
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Construction: The Practicalities Re
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institutions he used as resources.
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Southey’s book of the church. Met
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copied the portrait, keeping his po
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Costume and Historical Sourcebooks
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similar British works, such as the
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such as the hat and hair style of t
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Fairholt originally published secti
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Chaucer and John of Gaunt in Wyclif
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he went to grays in Lane to Seddon
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students study '2 hours a day drawi
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y not pursuing this course, the art
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moment when the Anglo-Saxons lost c
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and perfect their poses. He has als
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ack over the early stages of The Se
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Chaucer (Fig. 117). His last prepar
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etter than reading because the view
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explored in detail, Brown’s work
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stopped at was the leave-taking of
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drawing but not to the etching whic
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of working up a composition, most o
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translate his drawing into a carved
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month on an etching of King Lear, y
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Might shine-it was a foolish though
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his friend Dr John Marshall supplie
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illustration to the Prisoner of Chi
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minutely observed study of a corpse
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Let me take this opportunity of exp
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appealing subject in its own right
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Bible had been dropped and it was c
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From these suggestions the obscure
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Brown wrote of the effect he wished
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Eglon's arm jewellery appears to ha
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contributed approximately 30,000 dr
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wood - & the cartoons would be of g
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involved photographing the finished
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corrected it into the end of a lock
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In the mid-nineteenth century steel
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who is leaving on horseback. On the
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year. The most arresting element of
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My Dear Brown, - I expect to see yo
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with bold black outlines and minima
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For several years Brown was an inti
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England (Fig. 5). This chapter has
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FORD MADOX BROWN: CATALOGUE OF DRAW
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Exposition Rétrospective de Peintu
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already begun the painting in 1845
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Cat. no. 6 The Ascension: Study of
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Cat. no. 12 The Ascension: Study fo
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diary he described it as 'the most
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that his 'idea was conceived abroad
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works to be bought for a public col
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the same composition in the collect
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The hand studies, the figure of the
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"knight" made a lirlipipe for it.'
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decorative architecture and her fin
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illustration in Strutt's A Complete
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painting the King's cloak has a che
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Cat. no. 45 Chaucer at the Court of
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y Brown, perhaps one of the sashes
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This pastel portrait shows Emma Mad
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Cat. no. 59 Costume Studies: French
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Cat. no. 62 Dalziels' Bible Gallery
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DALZIELS' BIBLE GALLERY: ELIJAH AND
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Such attention to detail and desire
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wheel of a tricycle-like object whi
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In December 1863 Brown sent his pat
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The British Museum The Dark Blue, O
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Manchester A.D. 1363 which was comp
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etc.' 111 These drawings may well b
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the throne and the prominence of th
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Page 265 and 266: Cat. no. 97 Male: Academic Study of
Page 267 and 268: Cat. no. 101 Morris & Company Windo
Page 269 and 270: Cat. no. 104 Oure Ladye of Saturday
Page 271 and 272: Cat. no. 113 Oure Ladye of Saturday
Page 273 and 274: POETS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: TH
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Page 277 and 278: in the Birmingham photograph, produ
Page 279 and 280: Cat. no. 125 Portrait: Emma Hill (l
Page 281 and 282: Cat. no. 127 Portrait: Mrs Madox Br
Page 283 and 284: carefully collated from different k
Page 285 and 286: Justice entry again. 'My blessed Li
Page 287 and 288: This is a detailed study of the fac
Page 289 and 290: Cat. no. 143 Stages of Cruelty: Stu
Page 291 and 292: After the reorganisation of the Mor
Page 293 and 294: 1873. 217 The second window depicts
Page 295 and 296: Cat. no. 152 Sterne's 'Sentimental
Page 297 and 298: Cat. no. 154 Unknown Subject: Compo
Page 299 and 300: Cat. no. 158 Wycliffe reading his T
Page 301 and 302: Cat. no. 164 Wycliffe reading his T
Page 303 and 304: December 1847. 239 On 28 January 18
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Page 309 and 310: Discussion has highlighted his use
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Page 315 and 316: APPENDIX Down Stream Between Holmsc
Page 317 and 318: 4. Princeton University Library, Pr
Page 319 and 320: Blind, Mathilde, Dramas in Miniatur
Page 321 and 322: Hope, Thomas, Costume of the Ancien
Page 323 and 324: Retzsch, Friedrich August Moritz, R
Page 325 and 326: White, Gleeson, English Illustratio
Page 327 and 328: Fairholt, Frederick William 'Notes
Page 329 and 330: SECONDARY BOOKS Athanassoglou-Kallm
Page 331 and 332: Johnson, Lee, The Paintings of Eug
Page 333 and 334: Vaughan, Michael, William Blake, Lo
Page 335 and 336: Cusack, Tricia, 'Emma’s Teeth: Re
Page 337 and 338: Sidey, Tessa, 'Charles Fairfax Murr
Page 339 and 340: Catalogue of the Permanent Collecti
Page 341 and 342: Pre-Raphaelite Drawings and Waterco
Page 343 and 344: Nicoletti, Lisa, Resuscitating Ophe
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