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Saint Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre; Christ and Saint Mary Magdalene in the Garden

Designer (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • St. Mary Magdalene at the Sepulchre; Christ and St. Mary Magdalene in the Garden
  • Design for Stained Glass
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1920
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in. (23.5 x 14.9 cm.)
DescriptionTwo lights and tracery. Left light shows St. Mary Magdalene in blue by sepulchre - angel sitting atop it with red wings. Trees behind. Right light shows Christin red over white, Mary Magdalene in blue, kneeling in supplication at his feet. Scroll below both lights. Above, Pelican and young in tracery, surrounded by floral design.
Inscribedrecto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "343-1920"; verso center in graphite: "No 7"; verso center in graphite, same hand: "Moreton"; verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg 343 Nov. 16, 1920 / Mr. Titcomb / Mr. Watson / Mr. Chadwick"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.862