Drawings

Mary Virgin; Christ on the Cross; Saint John; Saint George and the Dragon

Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1921
Accession number: 2000.5.880
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 11 1/8 x 6 7/8 in. (28.3 x 17.5 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Left light shows angel with scroll above, Mary Virgin in blue over red below. Central light shows Christ on cross, surrounded by nine flying angels. Right light shows angel with scroll above, and below St. John in red over white. Landscape background. Tracery shows St. George killing the dragon in circle with seven lobes.
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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