Drawings

Mary Virgin; Saint Joseph

Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1883
Accession number: 2000.5.1511
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 5 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (13 x 6.4 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: two lights and six foil - orange star-like circles connected by radiating green vines. Left light shows Mary Virgin in blue lined with red over white. Right light shows St Joseph in brown lines with green over white, holding staff. Quarry grounds and panel below.
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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