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Feeding the Hungry

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Photograph of a Cartoon for Stained Glass
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Daten.d.
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions2 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. (6.7 x 7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionFamily huddled together at left, father seated on rock with child in front of him, mother seated on ground with infant on her lap, another laying against her side. She isholding up her left hand to figure standing at right who is holding food gathered up in her robes.
InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: S. P. 21 above right corner in graphite: 241 beneath left corner: Food to the Hungry Inscribed at lower right on card in black ink: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1809G