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. 1895
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions3 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (9.8 x 7.3 cm.)
DescriptionTwo round-headed lights. Left light shows Justice in white over yellow and blue, holding scales and sword over shoulder. Right light shows Humility in white over pink, holding open book and mirror. Red drapery backgrounds, dark blue pattern work and scrolls above.
Inscribedrecto lower center in brown ink: "Justice Humility";
recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "99-1895";
recto lower rigth in black ink: "THE PROPERTY";
verso center in graphite: "Aldenham School / 1/2";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 99 June 27, 1895 / Mr. Bowman / Mr. Wren"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1282
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
