The Sleeping Beauty (Edward)

The Sleeping Beauty
Artist	Edward Burne-Jones
Year	1871–1873
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	60 cm× 115 cm(24 in× 45 in)
Location	Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico

The Sleeping Beauty is an oil-on-canvas painting by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, executed between 1871 and 1873. It is part of his Small Briar Rose series and depicts the fairy-tale moment of enchanted slumber. ^[1]

Provenance and Location

The painting was completed between 1871 and 1873. It entered the collection of the Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico, in 1959, supported by the John Nicholson fund. ^{[2] [3]}

See also

• List of paintings by Edward Burne-Jones

References

1. Sir Edward Burne-Jones (British, Birmingham 1833–1898 Fulham) (1871–73), The Sleeping Beauty , retrieved 2025-09-21
2. "The Sleeping Beauty - Edward Coley Burne-Jones". Google Arts & Culture. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
3. "Sleeping Beauty: Edward Burne-Jones's The Legend of the Briar Rose".