Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Hesterna Rosa

1853

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In Tate Britain

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Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828–1882
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: Support: 219 × 263 mm
frame: 598 × 447 × 25 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Bequeathed by H.F. Stephens 1932
Reference: N04626

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