Failure of Sir Gawain
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Photograph of tapestry design
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1894
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions10 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (27.3 x 19.7 cm.)
mount: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (36.8 x 28.6 cm.)
DescriptionKnight in armor at left, on horseback, holding blank shield, angel standing at door of chapel at right, light shining through window. Bramble and forest in background.
Inscribedrecto lower center in black ink: "140"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.2128
Unknown, British, 20th Century
ca. 1919
Object number: 2000.5.2753