Fidelity
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1935
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions6 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (16.5 x 8.9 cm.)
DescriptionSingle lancet. Figure of Fidelity in white over golden armor, holding shield and spear, wearing crown. Blue drapery behind him and above, landscape with trees and evening sky. Multi-colored rose border and decorative base panel. Scroll at top reading "FIDELITAS".
Inscribedrecto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "464-1935";
verso center in graphite: "Egerton / 1" ["3/4" is crossed out];
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 464 1935 / Mr. Seeley"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1037
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1895
Object number: 2000.5.1279