Justice; Humility
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. 1883
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions11 3/8 x 8 in. (28.9 x 20.3 cm.)
DescriptionTwo lights with quatrefoil. Left light shows Justice standing on respective vice, holding sword and crown. Right light shows Humility standing on respective vice with hands clasped over breast. Background of blue scroll pattern. Pencil sketch of third light at lower right.
Inscribedrecto upper left, printed: "LONGWOOD MASS / Laurence Memorial Chapel / Side Window - Left Aisle / Scale 1/2" = 1' ";
recto lower right, printed: "The Property of Morris & Co. / Merton Abbey, Surrey";
recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "38-1883";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg 38 / Nov. 1883 / Mr. Bowman"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.59
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1897
Object number: 2000.5.498
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1902
Object number: 2000.5.58
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1893
Object number: 2000.5.478
Unknown
ca. 1903
Object number: 2000.5.1342
Edward Burne-Jones
1899
Object number: 2000.5.653
Unknown
ca. 1903
Object number: 2000.5.1337