Drawings

Miriam; Joshua; Ruth

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1912
Accession number: 2000.5.1417
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British, 20th Century(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (15.9 x 12.4 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: three lights and quarry tracery. Left light shows Miriam in shades of red holding harp. Central light shows Joshua in gold armor and orange wrap, holding shield and spear. Right light shows Ruth in deep blue over white, holding sheaves. Quarry grounds, scroll above in central light - name scrolls below and red, blue and yellow patternwork.
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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