BURNE-JONES, Edward
(b. 1833, Birmingham, d. 1898, London)

Flora

1890s
Cotton warp, wool and silk weft, 176 x 102 cm
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, San Francisco

The picture shows one of a pair of tapestries entitled "Flora and Pomona" designed by Edward Burne-Jones and woven at Morris and Company.

From the 1880s, Morris turned his attention to tapestry. Burne-Jones supplied the designs for tapestries, of which for Flora was his first for the company.