Bowie has stated on one occasion that the cover for The Man Who Sold the World is “a parody of Gabriel Rossetti.

Jane Morris 1875 Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Proserpine by Dante Gabriel Rossetti sells for £3,274,500 at Sotheby's

http://artdaily.com/news/66350/Proserpine-by-Dante-Gabriel-Rossetti-sells-for--pound-3-274-500-at-Sotheby-s--Record-for-the-artist-at-auction#.UoxvGNKdYZx

Janey Morris: Pre-Raphaelite Muse

http://www.npg.org.uk/whatson/display/2013/janey-morris-pre-raphaelite-muse.php

Proserpine

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proserpine_(Rossetti_painting)

Gallery Tour: Jane Morris: Pre-Raphaelite Muse

20 February 2014, 19:30

Meet in the Main Hall

Free

• Late Shift



Jane Morris (née Burden)
by John Robert Parsons, copied by Emery Walker Ltd
July 1865
NPG x137525

Artist Grace Adam looks at the life and influence of Jane Morris, whose image became central to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

William and Jane Morris Fund

http://www.sal.org.uk/grants/williamandjanemorris/