William Morris
Day: Angel Holding a Sun

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Artist William Morris (English, 1834–1896)English, 1834–1896

CultureEnglish

Titles

Day: Angel Holding a Sun

Datec. 1862–1864

PlaceEngland

MediumWatercolor with brush and graphite on wove paper

DimensionsSheet: 14 × 8 in. (35.6 × 20.3 cm)
Frame: 24 1/4 × 20 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (61.6 × 51.4 × 3.8 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Houston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Delta Delta Sorority

Object number89.403

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Department

Prints and Drawings

Object Type

DRAWINGS, PASTELS & WATERCOLORS

Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited in supplementary exhibition for "The Drawings of Adolph Menzel," at the MFAH, Dec. 1, 1990 to Jan. 27, 1991.

Loaned to Houston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Delta Delta for "Preview Party for Tri Delta Artwalk 1993," 4-29-1993 @ Houston Country Club (LN:93.23).

Loaned to Houston Alumnae Chapter of Delta Delta Delta for event on Jan. 27, 1995, at the Houston Engineering and Scientific Society, (LN:95.28).

Exhibited in "Victorian Romance: Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones's 'The Pilgrim at the Gate of Idleness,'" at the Dallas Museum of Art, Dec. 15, 1996 to Feb. 16, 1997 (LN:96.37).

Defining Modern: European Design 1890-1935, MFA,H, Andrews Gallery, 8/26/01 - 11/11/01, Curator: C. Strauss

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