Raising of Lazarus

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

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1877

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions2 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. (6.7 x 6.4 cm.)

DescriptionChrist stands at left, right hand pointing to right, left arm wrapped around his body. At right, Lazarus, wrapped in a shroud, stands in his tomb as he pulls shroud from his face. Group of figures cluster in center distance. Rocky landscape. ink blots at top left, top center and top right

Inscribedverso upper center in graphite: "4" [circled] verso upper center in black ink: "Raising of Lazarus." verso center in graphite: "Hope" verso center in blue graphite: "[illegible]6"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2815