Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898, British, Salvator Mundi, 1882
- Title:
- Salvator Mundi
- Date:
- 1882
- Materials & Techniques:
- Black chalk, charcoal, white chalk, pen and black ink, pen and brown ink, watercolor and graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 53 5/8 x 19 3/4 inches (136.2 x 50.2 cm), Frame: 58 x 24 x 1 1/8 inches (147.3 x 61 x 2.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, upper left: "CASTLE-HOWARD | REFORMATORY"; in graphite, upper right: "This is for the figure which would | replace the Christ as Salvator | Mundi in Centre light of | Lady Taunton Window | Castle Howard | JNB move this figure | a little to the left as | that the nimbus just | clears the line of the | cusp"; in black ink, upper right: "F.P.39<3>"; in red chalk, upper right: "5"; in graphite, lower left: "A | this line represents - A on small sketch as above -"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Robert Schoelkopf, B.A. 1951
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1979.12.1036
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- beard | cinquefoils | cusps | drapery | halo | man | religious and mythological subject | robes | stained glass | windows
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:19554
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