Faith

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of watercolor

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1871

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions4 1/8 x 1 11/16 in. (10.5 x 4.3 cm.) mount (white paper): 5 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (14 x 7 cm.) mount (brown paper): 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionFaith stands facing left in architectural alcove with two cherubs perched on top of Corinthian capitals. Faith holds lamp in her right hand and branch in her left hand. Dragon with flames appears at her feet at left.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "42." recto upper right in black ink: "Faith" recto upper center in blue ink on white paper: "F.020" recto upper center in black ink: "F.P. 72" recto upper right in graphite: "Faith" recto upper center in black ink: "F.P. 73" recto lower center in black ink: "NO NUMBER"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2626