Prints

Female Figure

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Type: Prints(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1887
Accession number: 2000.5.1563
Makers: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898); Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Dimensions: 24 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. (61.6 x 39.4 cm.)
Medium: engraving on vellum
Description: Female figure in profile to right, holding string of beads in left hand, right hand clasping cloth to her side. Her head is wrapped in cloth and her gaze down. In the background appears a wall ans over and by it a body of water and small boat with two figures, landscape beyond. On right shoulder facing viewer, a faint hand holding torch.
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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