Drawings
Angels; Christ Holding a Banner; Angels
- Date
- ca. 1870
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1230
- Maker
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Designers
- designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
- designed by William Morris(Opens in new tab) (British, 1834–1896)
- Dimensions
- 7 x 5 3/4 in. (17.8 x 14.6 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and ink on paper
- Description
- Three lancets. Subjects in three tiers in each. Left lancet shows (from top to bottom) angel with clarinet, in yellow with red wings; angel in whtie with green wings and cymbals; angel in yellow with red wings and organ. Central lancet shows Christ in blue lined with red over white, holding banner; angel in yellow and white, red wings, with harp; angel in green lined with red over white, with yellow wings and t-shaped dulcimer. Right lancet shows angel in yellow and red wings with harp; angel in white, red sash and green wings, with short pipe; angel in yellow, red wings, with harp. Quarry grounds.
- Credit
- The Huntington
- Department
- European Art
- Find out more
- View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)
