Drawings
Good Samaritan; Dorcas
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- Date
- n.d.
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1240
- Maker
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Designer
- designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
- Dimensions
- 7 3/8 x 5 in. (18.7 x 12.7 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor, ink and graphite on paper
- Description
- Two lancets. Left lancet shows the Good Samaritan - figure in blue holding food to give to seated figure in white robe. Right lancet shows Dorcas in green offering clothing to fallen woman, seated. Backgrounds of brick walls and foliage. Quarry grounds - panelled circle below figure panels indicate places of scenes of Visiting the Sick at left and Feeding the Hungry at right.
