Reception of Souls into Paradise
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
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Date1873-1875
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions3 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. (9.5 x 7.3 cm.)
mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
DescriptionTwo figures kneeling at left, angels reaching down from right, wings spread, building behind, lily at far right.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "S.P. 345"
recto upper right in graphite: "618"
recto below in graphite: "Reception into Paradise - Calcutta"
on card:
recto upper right in black ink: "136"
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 viewObject number2000.5.1982e
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1883
Object number: 2000.5.1246