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Sorrow

Sorrow
 1873

Medium
coloured chalk over charcoal and wash on green paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1905
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
coloured chalk over charcoal and wash on green paper
Measurements
58.3 × 53.0 cm (image and sheet)
Accession Number
217-2
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1905
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
Crucifixion of Christ (New Testament narrative) gesture grief Mary Magdalene, Saint (Christian character) pose profiles (figures) religious characters women (female humans)
Movements
Pre-Raphaelite Victorian

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