Saint Alphége; Saint Edward the Confessor
Maker
Unknown, British
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
- St. Alphége; St. Edward the Confessor
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1910
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions3 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (9.8 x 8.3 cm.)
DescriptionStained glass design of two lights. Left light shows St. Alphége holding a staff in right hand and an ax in left. He is presented in Bishop's attire. Right light shows St Edward the Confessor in blue with septer in right hand wearing a crown. Both are presented on a ground of foliage with their names above in a banner.
Inscribedrecto lower right: "Return to Morris/ Mer";
verso center: "Kentish town/ S Lukes/ 1/2";
lower right by Sandy Berger: "1062A"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.705
John Hamilton Mortimer
ca.1763
Object number: 78.8
William Henry Knight
1934-1935
Object number: 2000.5.1033
Unknown, British
ca. 1923
Object number: 2000.5.947
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1922
Object number: 2000.5.918