Scene of mourning
Scene of mourning

Currently not on view

Scene of mourning

Charles Fairfax Murray, 1849–1919; born Bow, England; died London, England; active London and Florence, Italy
formerly attributed to Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898; born Birmingham, England; died London, England
x1948-1422

Information

Title
Scene of mourning
Maker
Charles Fairfax Murray
Medium
Watercolor heightened with white ink
Dimensions
15.8 x 28.5 cm (6 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-1422
Culture
British
Type
drawings, watercolors
Materials
ink, watercolor, paper (fiber product)
Techniques
heightening
Subject
mourning, groups of people, figures (representations)

purchased at Holoway 1927 $7

formerly attributed to Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898; born Birmingham, England; died London, England

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