Pair of Angels with Harps
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
Dimensions5 3/4 x 3 in. (14.6 x 7.6 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass cartoon: photo divided in two. Pair of angels, full-length in long robes, wrapped in cloaks fastened with decorative clasps. Each is playing a harp, and facing left. Foliage underfoot.
InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: S.P. 43
above center in graphite by a separate hand: 30
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 number2000.5.1521B
Unknown, British
ca. 1893
Object number: 2000.5.2860
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1925
Object number: 2000.5.966
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1925
Object number: 2000.5.965
