Sep 20, 2018 - Sale 2485

Sale 2485 - Lot 139

Price Realized: $ 8,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI
Diligentia.

Brush and colored ink on paper. 297x221 mm; 11 3/4x8 3/4 inches. Initialed in brown ink, lower center recto.

In 1861, Rossetti became a founding partner of the decorative arts firm Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co., along with William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones, Philip Webb, Ford Madox Brown, Peter Paul Marshall and Charles Faulkner. His contributions to the venture included numerous designs for stained glass windows and other decorative objects.