Saint Cecilia; Angel with Palm and Violin; Miriam
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- St. Cecilia; Angel with Palm and Violin; Miriam
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1902
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions4 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. (12.1 x 19.1 cm.)
DescriptionThree lancets - one on far right of taped to the other two, though it does appear to originally have been one piece; lancets have acanthus leaves backgrounds - figure on right in red holding cymbals, banner behind her head; center angel holding violin, dresses in brown with blue wings; St. cecilia at left holding organ - in blue, with banner behind head.
Inscribedrecto in black: "THE PROPERTY OF MORRIS & CO./ MERTON ABBEY/ Surrey";
in blue: "DEARLE";
verso left in blue over graphite: "Wilder Cross";
right: "Cecilia"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.694
Edward Burne-Jones
1907
Object number: 2000.5.650
Unknown
ca. 1909
Object number: 2000.5.1391
Unknown
ca. 1912
Object number: 2000.5.1420
Unknown, British
ca. 1923
Object number: 2000.5.946
