Fritillary
Designerdesigned by
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Wallpaper
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1885
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions14 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (37.8 x 25.1 cm.)
DescriptionOne large sunflower-like blossom at top of page, and two small buds at bottom, the lower of the two slightly more open. Outlined in black.
Inscribedrecto upper center in graphite: "FRITILLARY NO 183";
recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "FRITILLARY PAPER 1885"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1820