Lady Lilith, 1867, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 20 3/16 X 17 5/16 in. ( x 44 cm), Drawings, Dante Gabriel Rossetti


Lady Lilith, 1867, Watercolor and gouache on paper, 20 3/16 X 17 5/16 in. ( x 44 cm), Drawings, Dante Gabriel Rossetti (British, London 1828–1882 Birchington-on-Sea), Henry Treffry Dunn (British, Truro 1838–1899 London), Fascinated by women’s physical allure, Rossetti here imagines a legendary femme fatale as a self-absorbed nineteenth-century beauty who combs her hair and seductively exposes her shoulders. Nearby flowers symbolize different kinds of love


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