Study of Fanny Cornforth, asleep on a
(5000-2058)

The sitter of this powerful drawing is Fanny Cornforth (1835-1906), one of Rosetti's favorite model, and most likely one of his lovers. Her combination of beauty, magnetism, and her sensual nature proved irresistible to the artist.

Graphite (1862)

by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (British, 1828-1882)