The Tower of Brass
Maker
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1880
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions9 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. (24.1 x 33.7 cm.)
DescriptionFigure drawings. Two male figures drawn in profile to right, bending from waist to grasp something on ground. Both with right hands have cloths around waists and figure on right has head wrapped.
Inscribedverso lower left in graphite: Frame glass # 960 mat black ___? 1/2" sil___? 15 1/2 x 19/ 62923C
lower right in faded black ink: Danae's tower/ 193
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1559
Edward Burne-Jones
1898
Object number: 2000.5.530.2
Edward Burne-Jones
1898
Object number: 2000.5.530.7
