Clothing the Naked
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 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. (6.4 x 6.7 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionWoman crouching at right, in rags, holding two half naked children, on on either side of her. Figure in long robes and cloak at left, in profile, is handing cloth to figures at right. Landscape background with tree.
InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: S. P. 20
above right corner in graphite: 242
beneath left corner: Clothing the Naked
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 number2000.5.1809H
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.493
Unknown, British
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.2872
John Henry Dearle
1912
Object number: 2000.5.665
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.16
