Photographs

Dorcas

Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1873
Accession number: 2000.5.1807B
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 2 3/8 in. (13.7 x 6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: silver nitrate
Description: Photograph of two images joined together. Bareheaded girl seated at left in torn robes, turning to right to receive cloak from Dorcas standing at right. Some white highlights in face, hands, arms and feet of figures.
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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