
Not on display
- Artist
- Charles Ricketts 1866–1931
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Object: 337 × 241 × 152 mm
- Collection
- Tate
- Acquisition
- Presented by Francis Howard through the National Loan Exhibitions Committee 1914
- Reference
- N03005
Display caption
Gallery label, February 2004
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Catalogue entry
N03005 ORPHEUS AND EURYDICE c. 1905–7
Inscr. ‘C R’ on back of base.
Bronze, 13 1/4×9 3/4×6 (33·5×24×15).
Presented by Francis Howard through the National Loan Exhibitions Committee 1914.
Coll: Purchased by Francis Howard from the artist 1914.
Exh: International Society, January–March 1907 (91); A Century of Art, Grafton Galleries, June–July 1911 (118); International Society, autumn 1914 (among works purchased for presentation to the Tate).
A painting of the same subject, but different in composition, was lent to the R.A., Late Members, 1933, by Sir Edmund Davis (339).
Published in:
Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, London 1964, II
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