Mary Virgin; Saint Elizabeth
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Mary Virgin; St. Elizabeth
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1894
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions5 1/2 x 3 in. (14 x 7.6 cm.)
DescriptionTwo lights and tracery. Left light shows Mary in white over blue holding lily. Right light shows St. Elizabeth in patterned white lined with blue over pink - holding lamb. Red patterned backgrounds, with foliage and fruit above. Three small quatrefoils above with fruit and foliage, central one also has blank scroll.
Inscribedrecto lower left in graphite by Sanford Berger: "88-1894";
recto lower right in black ink: "THE PROPE";
verso center in graphite: "Nutfield / 1/2" ";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 88 May 26, 1894 / Mr. Bowman / Mr. Wren / Mr. Campfield"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1275
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1919
Object number: 2000.5.738
