Portrait of a Young Girl. Artist: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (British, Birmingham 1833-1898 Fulham). Dimensions: sheet: 10 x 7 in. (25.4 x 17.8 cm). Date: 1866-80.The subject of this ethereal portrait drawing has not been definitively identified, but her soulful eyes and sensual mouth resemble those of Maria Cassavaetti Zambaco, a British artist of Greek descent with whom Burne-Jones had a passionate, then tortured, affair between 1866 and 1869. After their association ended, the artist used her features to represent temptresses such as Nimue and Phyllis in thematic paintings. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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