Image

RISDM 56-091.tif

William Edward Frost

Study for "Una and the Wood Nymphs"

Description

Maker

William Edward Frost (English, 1810-1877)

Title

Study for "Una and the Wood Nymphs"

Year

ca. 1871

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

oil paint

Supports

Geography

Place Made: England

Dimensions

40.8 x 60.3 cm (16 1/16 x 23 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

56.091

Type

Projects & Publications

Publications

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

From the Reserve I
Paintings of Quality from the Museum's Collection
Apr 09, 1994 – Aug 03, 1994

Label copy

This is a study for a painting now in the Royal Collection, which was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1847, accompanied by a quotation from Spenser's Faerie Queen, "The wooddy nymphs faire Hamadryades, etc."

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Tombstone

William Edward Frost (English, 1810-1877)
Study for "Una and the Wood Nymphs", ca. 1871
oil on paper mounted on panel
40.8 x 60.3 cm (16 1/16 x 23 3/4 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 56.091

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