Sir John Everett Millais

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Sir John Everett Millais
1829-1896
Portrait of John Ruskin
1854
Pencil with watercolor.
11 x 9 15/16 in. (279 x 251 mm)
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen.
1974.49:3
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A portrait of Ruskin sketched by John Everett Millais, January 17, 1854--Cf. James S. Dearden, John Ruskin : A Life in Pictures (1999).

Inscription: 

Signed in graphite with the artist's monogram and dated January 17, 1854, at lower right.

Provenance: 
Frederick Sharp; Helen Gill Viljoen.
Associated names: 

Sharp, Frederick, former owner.
Viljoen, Helen Gill, former owner.

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