Pan and Psyche
Maker
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Illustration for Cupid and Psyche
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1866
Mediumink and graphite on paper
Dimensions5 3/8 x 4 1/8 in. (13.7 x 10.5 cm.)
book: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for book illustration. Pan crouching at upper right, bedecked in variety of flora - reeds at lower right. Psyche kneeling in front of him at left - he reaching out to touch her forehead. Landscape background.
Inscribedrecto bottom in graphite: Pan and Psyche
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1550.13
