Design for Screen
Attributedattributed to
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Attributedattributed to
Arthur Hughes
(British, 1832-1915)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions20 1/4 x 27 in. (51.4 x 68.6 cm.)
DescriptionSemi-circle outline, filled with scene of two monks seated on hillside speaking (one jestering with right hand), Dearlesque clumps of flowers in foreground; stream running along base of hill with deer gazing from other side, amidst groups of trees.
Inscribedrecto upper left in brown ink: "Mrs [?] Radcliffe/ Screens";
lower left in graphite by a separate hand: "A. H."
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.599
Savonnerie Manufactory
1719/84; frame of later date (probably nineteenth-century).
Object number: 11.41
