Gentleness Meekness

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

Meekness
Gentleness
Photograph of a Cartoon for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1876

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions5 5/8 x 1 7/8 in. (14.3 x 4.8 cm.) mount: 11 1/8 x 7 3/16 in. (28.3 x 18.3 cm.)

DescriptionFemale figure stands, hands clasped and head inclined to left with figure of Ferocity at her feet.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "83" recto upper center in black ink: "F.P. 309" recto upper right in black ink: "Gentleness / Meekness" recto upper right in blue ink on white paper: "F.045" recto lower center in black ink: "274" recto upper left on photograph in black ink: "Gentleness" recto upper right on photograph in black ink: "47" recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "274"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2651