Figure Drawing
Maker
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1870
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions14 x 7 1/2 in. (35.6 x 19.1 cm.)
DescriptionStanding female figure in long loose robes, turned to viewer's right, holding and playing what may be a horn.
Inscribedverso lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "83 Organ Case, St. Mary the Virgin, Beddington 1870 / 84 Tele 1872 / 85 Window 1872 / 90 Calligraphy - Omar Khayyam 1872";
verso lower left in graphite: "84 85 83 90";
verso lower right in graphite: "6"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.316