Photographs

Minstrel Angel Playing Clarinet

Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1868
Accession number: 2000.5.1523A
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: designed by William Morris(Opens in new tab) (British, 1834–1896)
Dimensions: 6 x 3 in. (15.2 x 7.6 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: silver nitrate
Description: Photograph of stained glass cartoon: photo divided in two. Although without wings Sewter notes this as an angel - figure in long robes, turned to left, playing clarinet. Foliage background.
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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