Drawings and Sketches by Sir John Everett Millais Bt PRA (1829-96) (original) (raw)

Finished drawings and watercolors

• Charles Collins
• Lovers by a Rosebush, 1848
• The Disentombment of Queen Matilda, 1849
• The Auctioneer, 1849
• The Dying Man, 1853
• Design for a gothic window , 1853
• The Romans Leaving Britain, 1853
• Accepted, 1853
• The Ghost, 1853
• Euphemia Chalmers Gray, 1853
• Effie Gray, 1853
• The Blind Man, 1853
• Virtue and Vice, 1853
• St. Agnes' Eve, 1854
• Retribution, 1854
• The Race Meeting, 1855
• Happy Springtime, early 1860s
• Christmas Story-telling, 1862
• The Crawley Family, 1860 (based on illustration)
• Euphemia Chalmers Gray (Afterwards Lady Millais)
• John Leech

Studies for paintings

• Design for a picture of "The Canterbury Pilgrims", 1850
• Lorenzo and Isabella
  • Highly finished sketch for entire painting
  • Head of a Man (Dante Gabriel Rossetti), 1848
• Christ in the House of His Parents
  • Original drawing, 1850
  • Sketch of four figures, 1850
• Ferdinand and Ariel
  • First sketch, 1849
• The Woodsman's Daughter
  • Design for painting (detailed drawing), 1848
• The Deluge, c. 1850
• Mariana and The Return of the Dove , 1850
• The Huegenot
  • Preparatory study (1)
  • Preparatory study (2)
  • Preparatory study (3)
  • Preparatory study (4)
  • Fifth and final composition (5)
• The Order of Release
  • Sketch (1), 1852
  • Sketch (2), 1852
• A Dream of the Past
  • First sketch, 1857

Family Sketches

• William Millais at Work, 1853
• A wet day's pastime, 1853
• Fishing in Lock Achray, 1853
• Enter Lord and Lady Fiddledidee, 1853
• The Idle and the Industrious Painter, 1853
• Kirk, 1853
• The best days sketching, 1853
• The Countess as barber, 1853
• Wayside Refreshment, 1853
• The Lempriere Family

Studies for book illustrations

• Two Studies of Emma Moreland from "Edward Gray"
• Unused Drawing for The Germ, 1850
• Two studies of a soldier in uniform
• Cows in a field —study for Orley Fram

Miscellaneous

• Sketches of Natural Ornament
• Drawing from Euphemia Chalmers Gray (Afterwards Lady Millais), by Effie herself
• St. Agnes of Intercession (The Reluctant Sitter) (etching)

Related Materials and Web Resources outside the Victorian Web

• Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, which has 236 drawings and paintings by Millais, has created www.preraphaelites.org (or Pre-Raphaelite Online Resource), making their entire PRB collection available.

Last modified 27 June 2015