Saturday, October 27, 2012

The Drawing Room, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith by E H New



The Drawing Room, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith by E H New

'Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." William Morris 'The Beauty of Life' 1880

Woodcut of the Drawing Room, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith by E H New, 1895-1900. Kelmscott House was William Morris's London house

The house of William Morris in Hammersmith



The house of William Morris in Hammersmith (engraving), Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) / Private Collection - The Bridgeman Art Library

Jane at the piano



According to the Jan Marsh video on May, this is actually Jane sitting at the piano. At some point she taught herself (or had lessons) but was considered accomplished.

May by Ned