Saint Anne and the Virgin

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

Maker Morris and Company (London, British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
St. Anne and the Virgin

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1887

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions5 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (13.7 x 7 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionPhotograph of stained glass design - in two sections. St. Anne sitting at left in long robes, holding open book on lap, left arm wrapped around young Virgin, who is reading from the book.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "S.P. 365" recto upper right in graphite: "485" recto below in graphite: "Anne & Virgin - Weybridge / 1887" on card: recto upper right in black ink: "88" recto lower right in black ink: "Please return to / Morris & Compy / Merton Abbey / Surrey"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1934a