Greenery
Maker
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Tapestry
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1892
Mediumgraphite and ink on paper
Dimensions20 x 26 5/8 in. (50.8 x 67.6 cm.)
DescriptionGreenery tapestry design, forest scene with various animals, rabbits, deer and fox, fruit trees (pear, orange and apple) - each tree is topped with banners.
Inscribedrecto upper left in graphite: "Tapestry/ 16.0" x 7.0'/ Scale 1/2"= 1'";
verso: various sketches
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.441
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