Mary Virgin
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. 1887
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions7 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (19.7 x 14.3 cm.)
DescriptionSingle rectangular light. Figure of Mary Virgin in gold over white, holding lily. Red patterned ground, scrolls behind her head.
Inscribedrecto upper center in black ink: "Turret Window, / The Glen, Innerleithen";
recto lower left in black ink: "2.9.86";
recto lower right in black ink: "The property of / Morris & Company / Merton Abbey Works / Surrey";
recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "53-1887";
recto upper right in black ink: "10";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg 53 Oct. 1887 / Mr. Dearle / Mr. Stokes"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
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