Drawings
Psyche Brought to Venus
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- Date
- ca. 1866
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1550.33
- Makers
- Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Dimensions
- 4 7/8 x 7 1/8 in. (12.4 x 18.1 cm.) book: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm.)
- Medium
- ink and graphite on paper
- Description
- Design for book illustration. Venus on throne at left, surrounded by four attendants - three attendants at left bringing Psyche to Venus - courtyard scene again, stairs in background. Venus and Psyche both made, long hair streaming down their backs.
- Credit
