Summer Snow
1863
Accession number: 1978P548.1
Wood engraving printed in black on paper.
Width: 167 mm
Height: 240 mm
Information
A watercolour version of this subject is in the collection of the William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow. This image was produced for a poem in the periodical 'Good Words'. The artist is named in the index of this issue as 'Christopher Jones', which may be a memorial to Burne-Jones's son Christopher, who died in infancy the year this was produced.
- Found unaccessioned in 1978, possibly from the Bequest of J R Holliday, 1927.
- © Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
Makers
| Association | Artist | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Artist | Sir Edward Burne-Jones | - |
| Engraver | - | Dalziel Brothers |
Inscriptions
| Type | Position(s) | Method | Date(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Summer Snow | ||||
| - | below image | Printed | - | Ink |
Literature
| Author(s) | Date(s) | Publisher | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Words | |||
| 1863 | Alexander Strahan, London | facing p. 380 | |
| English Illustrators | |||
| Gleeson White | 1897 | London | p. 47 |
| Edward Burne-Jones: A Record and Review | |||
| Malcolm Bell | 1892 | George Bell & Sons, London | p. 93 |
| Burne-Jones | |||
| Fortunee de Lisle | 1904 | Methuen, London | p. 65 |
| Burne-Jones | |||
| Bill Waters, Martin Harrison | 1973 | Barrie & Jenkins, London | fig. 81 |
| Burne-Jones: The Paintings, Graphic and Decorative Work | |||
| Penelope Marcus | 1975 | Arts Council of Great Britain | p. 81 (repro) |
| Hidden Burne-Jones, Works on paper by Edward Burne-Jones from Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery | |||
| 2007 | Dan Giles, Ltd., London | p. 93 | |
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