Martha; Mary Virgin; Saint Elizabeth
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
- Martha; Mary Virgin; St. Elizabeth
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1911
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions10 x 15 in. (25.4 x 38.1 cm.)
DescriptionStained glass design for three lancets. Left light shows St. Martha holding a bucket on a ground of quarries in green and brown. Center light shows St. Mary the virgin holding a lily in blue on a ground of quarries. Right shows St. Elizabeth in green on a ground of quarries.
Inscribedrecto upper left: "Fulham/ Christ Church/ Scale 3/4" = 1'";
center in graphite: "St. Martha/ S. Mary/ S Elizabeth [figure of Elizabeth is circled in graphite with the name Elizabeth written to the right and underlined twice]";
lower center: "Return to Morris & Co./ Merton Abbey/ Surrey"
verso: "1057"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.698
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1871
Object number: 2000.5.1234
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1922
Object number: 2000.5.920
