Drawings

Nativity

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1899
Accession number: 2000.5.1303
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 7 x 6 3/8 in. (17.8 x 16.2 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Three lights. Left light shows angel in white over brown, red wings, and shepherds. Central taller light shows Mary Virgin in blue over white, holding baby; angel is holding star above hutch. Right light shows angel in white over pink and white over blue wih dulcimers. Landscape background.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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