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Study for the Failure of Gawain from the Holy Grail Tapestries, 1893. black and blue crayons with graphite on light to medium-weight Japanese paper.
black and blue crayons with graphite on light to medium-weight Japanese paper · Sheet: 34.3 x 22.4 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Study for the Failure of Gawain from the Holy Grail Tapestries
- Artist
- Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833–1898)
- Date
- 1893
- Medium
- black and blue crayons with graphite on light to medium-weight Japanese paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 34.3 x 22.4 cm (13 1/2 x 8 13/16 in.); Secondary Support: 35.5 x 23.4 cm (14 x 9 3/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift in memory of Helen Borowitz
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1833–1898
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




