Pair of Angels with Organs
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Date1862-1863
Mediumsilver nitrate
Dimensions6 x 2 7/8 in. (15.2 x 7.3 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: photo divided in two. Two angels in long robes, cloaks wrapped around them, fastened with decorative clasps. Foliage underfoot. Each angel playing an organ, head lines appear to have been added in design.
InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: S.P. 60
above center in graphite by a separate hand: 29
in brown ink on card at lower right: Please return to/ Morris & Comp y/ Merton Abbey Surrey
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1521A
Unknown, British
ca. 1893
Object number: 2000.5.2860
William Blake
1807
Object number: 000.8