Nativity
Maker
Unknown
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1910
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (21 x 12.4 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for stained glass: single round-headed light. Virgin and child are seated at the center - Virgin in blue, Christ child naked. Joseph is at left in deep green, two shepherds in dark red shading to grey on the right choir of angels behind, star above - in open wooden shelter. Scrolled foliage panels above and below and scroll below. multi-colored leaf borders all around.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink, cut off: "
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1396
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.15
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.19
Edward Burne-Jones
1867
Object number: 2000.5.46
