Saint Ursula; Visiting the Sick
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- St. Ursula; Visiting the Sick
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1888
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions8 x 3 3/4 in. (20.3 x 9.5 cm.)
DescriptionSingle lancet with two panels inside it. Top panel shows St. Ursula in white over gold, holding arrow - against blue curtain, with red patterned ground above. Panel below shows Visiting the Sick - figure in blue over red bending over by bedside of reclining figure in white, indoors. Wide borders of scrolled foliage with title-scroll at top.
Inscribedrecto lower right in black ink, cut off: "THE PROPERTY OF MORRIS / MER";
recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "55-1888";
verso upper left in black ink: "Fochabers / 1/2";
verso upper center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 55 June 1888 / Designed by Mr. E. Burne-Jones / Mr. Bowman / Mr. Dearle / Mr. Stokes / Mr. Pozzi"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1265
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.493
Unknown, British
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.2872
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1868
Object number: 2000.5.1220