The Enchanted Tree

Provenance

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Artist: Richard Doyle (British, London 1824–1883 London)
Date: 1868
Medium: Watercolor, gouache, gummed watercolor, applied in layered, opaque and transparent washes with the underlying paper revealed in minute areas throughout the composition
Dimensions: Sheet: 14 5/8 in. × 24 in. (37.2 × 61 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2023
Accession no.: 2023.221

Snow White and Rose Red
Richard Doyle
n.d. · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00002727
Border design with knights, ladies and dragons (recto); Sketches for border elements (verso)
Richard Doyle
ca. 1855 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00022111

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.