Portrait of Dante Gabriel Rossetti at 22 years of Age, William Holman Hunt, between 1882 and 1883
This painting of a romantic young rossetti was painted shortly after his death in 1882. It subsequently hung in holman hunt's 'drawing room ever since it was painted'. It was based on a chalk drawing (1853) of an almost identical size, now in the collection of manchester city art gallery. Object Type: painting. Date: between 1882 and 1883. Dimensions: height: 30.2 cm (11.8 in); width: 22.9 cm (9 in). Medium: oil on panel. Collection: Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Hunt rossetti