Drawings

Pomegranate

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1895-1900
Accession number: 2000.5.1119
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: John Henry Dearle(Opens in new tab) (British, 1860–1932)
Dimensions: 9 3/4 x 7 in. (24.8 x 17.8 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper
Description: Sketch in black at upper left of cabbage-like flowers and large twining acanthus leaves, clusters of tulips at right and small pomegranates intertwined amonst foliage. Verso shows large sketches of leaf in orange pencil and dense floral sketch at upper right (this is different design from that on recto).
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
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