Christ on the Cross
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1921
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions8 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. (22.2 x 13.7 cm.)
DescriptionThree lights. The central panel shows Christ on the cross surrounded by angels. The left panel shows Mary in blue wiht an angel reading a scroll above and a name scroll beneath. The right panel depicts St. John, in red, with an angel reading a scroll above and a name scroll beneath. The figures are presented on a ground of dark blue.
Inscribedrecto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "357-1921";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Neenton";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 357 Sept. 23, 1921 / Mr. Glasby / Mr. Titcomb / Mr. Chadwick / Mr. Knight / Mr. Jennings / Mr. Watson"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
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