Raising of Jairus's Daughter

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by William Morris (British, 1834 - 1896)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1866

Mediumsilver nitrate

Dimensions3 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (8.3 x 5.7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon. Christ is standing at left, holding out hand to girl who is arising from bed at left. Five figures behind, one resembling William Morris - the girl resembles Jane Morris. Pencil sketches outside left and right sides of photo make design into circle.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: S. P. 158 above right in graphite: 102 above center in graphite by a separate hand: omit along right side in graphite: Blue/ D. Brown/ white/ Green/ white/ Gold Pateena along left side in graphite: Gol Green/ Blue/ Reds below photo in graphite: Raising of Jairus' daughter upper right of card in black ink: 23 in black ink on card at lower right: Please return to/ Morris & Comp y/ Merton Abbey Surrey

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1535C