MS 681 04 01
Reference code
MS 681 04 01
Title
Moulton-Barrett archive: Likenesses of Elizabeth Barrett-Browning
Level
File
Date
1806-1861
Extent & medium
7 items
Content description
A collection of likenesses of Elizabeth Barrett-Browning. There are photographs, including a photograph of the Talfourds chalk picture of Elizabeth, a photograph of a painting by Frederick Leighton and a photograph that was coloured in and framed by Pen Barrett-Browning, and kept beside his bed.
There is a painting of Elizabeth on ivory, in a red velvet mount, that previously belonged to The Browning Institute, a drawing of Elizabeth in a pine frame, a drawing of Elizabeth by her mother that has a Greek title at the top of the drawing and is inscribed by Robert Browning below. There is another unfinished sketch of Elizabeth on the verso. Also in the collection are two drawings of Elizabeth by her brother Alfred.
There is a painting of Elizabeth on ivory, in a red velvet mount, that previously belonged to The Browning Institute, a drawing of Elizabeth in a pine frame, a drawing of Elizabeth by her mother that has a Greek title at the top of the drawing and is inscribed by Robert Browning below. There is another unfinished sketch of Elizabeth on the verso. Also in the collection are two drawings of Elizabeth by her brother Alfred.
Provenance
The likenesses of Elizabeth Barrett-Browning were part of the Edward R. Moulton-Barrett bequest.
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