The Death of Medusa
Maker
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Perseus
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1875
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions10 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. (27.3 x 17.1 cm.)
DescriptionFigure drawing. Nude male figure, standing, head inclined to left, right hand holding sword across body, left hand lifted to (viewer's) right, hand unfinished.
Inscribedrecto upper right in graphite: 19
verso lower left in graphite: #162923
in graphite possibly by Sanford Berger: Perseus 1875
lower right in graphite by a separate hand: PV 183-17
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1557
