Illustration for Cupid and Psyche
Maker
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1866
Mediumink and graphite on paper
Dimensions5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (14.6 x 9.5 cm.)
book: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for book illustration. Psyche at center, nude, standing at center of room, bed behind her with tiled floor, curtained off, flowers strewn on floor. Her hands are held up behind her head.
Inscribedrecto upper left in graphite: 3
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1550.45