Psyche Comes to the Second Sister
Maker
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Illustration for Cupid and Psyche
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1866
Mediumink and graphite on paper
Dimensions5 3/4 x 4 3/8 in. (14.6 x 11.1 cm.)
book: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for book illustration. Psyche in profile, standing in courtyard, facing window at right, from which sister is leaning to speak with her - edge of stairs with flowers growing nearby on right.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1550.15
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William Blake
1808
Object number: 000.3