Photographs

Mary, Mother of Sarrow; Christ with Sacred Heart; Saint Joseph

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1918
Accession number: 2000.5.2399
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: designed by John Henry Dearle(Opens in new tab) (British, 1860–1932)
Dimensions: 7 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (19.7 x 15.6 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)
Medium: photograph
Description: Three lights. Left shows Mary, head bowed, hands clasped, gazing at cloth and crown of thorns on edge of open tomb. Central shows Christ in long robe, left hand pointing to heart on chest. Right light shows Joseph holding lilies. All against drapery decorated with pomegranate motif, foliage appearing above drapery.
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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