Design for Four Tiles
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1864
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions8 x 8 1/2 in. (20.3 x 21.6 cm.)
DescriptionDrawings for four tiles with religious subject, showing scenes from Christ's life: Feeding the Five Thousand, The Last Supper, The Marriage at Cana, The Supper at Emmaus.
Inscribedrecto upper left in brown ink: "south side, western subject";
recto upper right in brown ink: "North side, Eastern Subject";
recto lower left in brown ink: "North side, Western subject";
recto lower right in brown ink: "South side, Eastern subject";
recto upper right in graphite: "SD 19";
recto lower right in black ink: "Small Drawing for Tiles, Bournemouth / Morris Marshall & Co. Red Lion Sqr. / London
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
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