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Failure of Sir Gawain

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Photograph of tapestry design
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1894
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions10 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (27.3 x 19.7 cm.) mount: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (36.8 x 28.6 cm.)
DescriptionKnight in armor at left, on horseback, holding blank shield, angel standing at door of chapel at right, light shining through window. Bramble and forest in background.
Inscribedrecto lower center in black ink: "140"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.2128
Failure of Sir Gawain
Unknown, British
ca. 1894
Object number: 2000.5.2127
The Failure of Sir Gawain
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1894
Object number: 2000.5.81
The Failure of Sir Lancelot
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1894
Object number: 2000.5.82
The Arming and Departure of the Knights
Unknown, British
ca. 1894
Object number: 2000.5.2132
The Arming and Departure of the Knights
Unknown, British
ca. 1894
Object number: 2000.5.2133
Sir Galahad
Unknown, British
ca. 1923
Object number: 2000.5.2183
The Arming and Departure of the Knights
Unknown, British
ca. 1894
Object number: 2000.5.2131
Sir Galahad's Vision of the Holy Grail
Unknown, British, 20th Century
ca. 1919
Object number: 2000.5.2753
Sir William Wallace
Unknown, British
ca. 1889
Object number: 2000.5.1935e
Sir William Wallace
Unknown, British
ca. 1889
Object number: 2000.5.2217
Sir Galahad
Unknown, British
ca. 1921
Object number: 2000.5.2254
Death of Sir Tristam
Unknown, British
ca. 1862
Object number: 2000.5.2004