Graphite on paper
Tate Collection
Works with images
General Collection
Collection
<a href="https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/sir-edward-coley-burne-jones-bt-68" aria-label="More by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt" data-gtm-name="header_link_artist" data-gtm-destination="page--artist">Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt</a>
Medusa Death Medusa
Presented by Lord Duveen 1924
actions: postures and motions
adults
classical myths: creatures
crime and punishment
decapitated
diseases and conditions
execution
female
Gorgon / Medusa
nudes
people
reclining
religion and belief
society
woman
paper unique graphite
Study of Medusa for ‘The Death of Medusa’
support: 179 × 271 mm
Presented by Lord Duveen 1924
actions: postures and motions adults classical myths: creatures crime and punishment decapitated diseases and conditions execution female Gorgon / Medusa nudes people reclining religion and belief society woman