Saint Catherine

Maker Unknown, British

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

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

Additional Title(s)

St. Catherine
Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1878

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions7 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (19.1 x 5.7 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionCatherine stands, with head tilted slightly to left. She holds a feather in her right hand and a book in her left. Behind her is a rectangular opening and three circular arches above her head.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "27." recto upper center in black ink: "L.P. 98. F.P. 47[crossed out] 205" recto upper right in black ink: "Catherine" recto lower center in black ink: "?328 [crossed out] recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "S. Catherine" recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "53" recto upper right on photograph in graphite: "328"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2687