Praying Angel
Maker
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1866
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions15 1/4 x 10 3/8 in. (38.7 x 26.4 cm.)
DescriptionStanding female figure turned to viewer's left, hands raised and pressed together, as if in prayer - clothed in drapery hanging in several folds.
Inscribedverso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Censing Angels / Ceiling of Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge c. 1874 / windows after 1882";
verso lower left: "123 Rev"
verso lower right: "4"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.305
