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Designerdesigned by John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1922

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions14 x 9 3/4 in. (35.6 x 24.8 cm.)

DescriptionThree lights with six smaller, narrow lights above, each with angel holding long scroll - two angels on ends holding dulcimers. Left light shows four angels in white with horn, harp and cymbals. Central light shows Christ holding hand of soldier - Christ in red - two angels behind holding palm, lilies and book. Right light repeating subject of left. Landscape backgrounds.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "KNOX COLLEGE CHAPEL"; recto lower left in black, same hand: "SCALE 3/4" = 1' "; recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "366-1922"; verso in graphite: "Knox College Chapel"; verso in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 366 July 17, 1922 / Mr. Titcomb / Mr. Seeley / Mr. Watson / Mr. Chadwick"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.925