Virgin and Child Being Bathed
Maker
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1866
Mediumink and graphite on tracing paper
Dimensions7 3/8 x 7 in. (18.7 x 17.8 cm.)
book: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm.)
DescriptionTracing. Virgin (?) sitting at left on large chair with draperies hung on either side - arched window at right through which buildings can be seen - washbasin at upper right corner of room. At feet of Virgin, as infant is being bathed in a bucket by a young girl. Virgin holds text in front of her.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1550.76
Duncan Dearle
ca. 1947
Object number: 2000.5.1078