Good Shepherd; Humility
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Designerdesigned by
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1923
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions7 1/8 x 2 3/4 in. (18.1 x 7 cm.)
DescriptionTwo lights and tracery above of seraph heads. Left light shows the Good Shepherd in white over red, holding staff and lamb. Right light shows Humility in white over red, holding lamb, standing in brambles. Landscape backgrounds - scrolled foliage below against blue ground.
Inscribedrecto lower center in graphite: "Good Shepherd / Humility";
recto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "379-1923";
verso center in graphite: "Low Fell";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 379 Aug. 25, 1923 / Mr. Titcomb / Mr. Seeley / Mr. Chadwick / Mr. Watson"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.945
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1897
Object number: 2000.5.498
