Left: Study of Head of Christ Crowned with Thorns, by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833-1898). Graphite, paper, 64 x 55 mm (2 1/2 x 2 3/16 inches). Mounted with Study of a Thorn. Right: Study of a Thorn, by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833-1898). Graphite, paper, 33 x 30 mm (1 5/16 x 1 3/16 inches). Inscribed v, top centre: "[?] Bourne-Jones"; centre, illegible: "janni ........"; lower centre: "Authenticated by John Christian." Provenance: acquired from Abbot and Holder, the work authenticated by John Christian.
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Bibliography
Crowther, Paul. Awakening Beauty: The Crowther-Oblak Collection of Victorian Art. Exhibition catalogue. Ljubljana: National Gallery of Slovenia; Galway: Moore Institute, National University of Ireland, 2014. No. 14.
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