Lovers under a Tree

1840

John Everett Millais

Artist, British, 1829 - 1896

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William B. O'Neal

  • Dimensions

    overall: 15.8 x 20.9 cm (6 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.52.119

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, London, Christie's, 12 December 1967, lot 116); (Thos. Agnew & Sons. Ltd., London); purchased by William B. O'Neal, Charlottesville, VA, 1968-1994; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • Charlottesville Collectors, 2nd Street Gallery, Charlottesville, VA. 25 March - 2 April, 1973.

Inscriptions

by later hand, upper left in graphite: M/65/255 / Sir John Millais / attributed by Raoul Millais (the artist's grandson) / JMI / 3 x 3 1/2 / 14 x 12 1/2

Wikidata ID

Q64582427

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