Feeding the Hungry
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Photograph of a Cartoon for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Daten.d.
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions2 5/8 x 2 3/4 in. (6.7 x 7 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionFamily huddled together at left, father seated on rock with child in front of him, mother seated on ground with infant on her lap, another laying against her side. She isholding up her left hand to figure standing at right who is holding food gathered up in her robes.
InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: S. P. 21
above right corner in graphite: 241
beneath left corner: Food to the Hungry
Inscribed at lower right on card in black ink: Please return to/ Morris & Comp/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1809G
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1930
Object number: 2000.5.1000
John Henry Dearle
1912
Object number: 2000.5.665
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.493
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.14
Unknown, British
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.2872
William Blake
ca. 1801
Object number: 000.26