Intemperance

Maker Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Rage
Photograph of a Cartoon for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Date1875

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions2 3/8 x 2 in. (6 x 5.1 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionFemale figure leaning on right knee and looking back to (viewer's) right, holding sword in right hand and torch in left hand, hair streaming, face angry, panelled background and tiled floor.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: S. P. 170 above right corner in graphite: 258 below photo: Intemperance - Jesus Coll. 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 number2000.5.1848D