Four Studies for Stained Glass Windows: Illustrations from the Bible
Edward Burne-Jones, English, 1833 - 1898
not dated
Pen and brown ink, graphite and colored washes on paper
Overall: 15 5/8 × 18 in. (39.7 × 45.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Maida and George Abrams
W.974.365
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
On back in graphite: Sir E. Burne-Jones / "In memory of D.P. Collins" / Acts VII:44 "...our fathers had the tabernacle of witness in the wilderness.." / Hebrews VI:18 "...That by two immutable things in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation" Lower right: EBJ
Exhibition History
Works on Paper: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors from the Dartmouth College Collection, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 30-September 21, 1975.
Publication History
Franklin W. Robinson, [et al.], Works on Paper: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors from the Dartmouth College Collection, Hanover, N.H.: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1975, pp. 15-16.
Provenance
Maida Stocker Abrams (1938-2002) and George S. Abrams, Boston, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1974.
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