The Last Supper

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

Makerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Angels and Christ in Majesty
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1906

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions23 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (59.7 x 39.4 cm.)

DescriptionFive lancets and tracery - lower part of the five main lancets is occupied The Last Supper against a quarry ground below- running across all five lancets (Christ in center0 - above central lancet is Agnes Dei and above in each of the others are emblems of the Evangelists in roundels; Large central four-foil shows Christ in Majesty with two angels with pipes at sides.

Inscribedrecto lower left in black ink: "DUNDONALD PARISH CHURCH/ AYRSHIRE"; lower right in black ink: "SCALE - ONE INCH - ONE FOOT"; graphite by Sandy Berger: "211-1906"; verso in graphite not by Sandy Berger: "Dundonald [underlined]"; in graphite by Sandy Berger: "Pg. 211 Feb. 14, 1906/ Designed by Mr. H. Dearle/ Mr. Titcomb/ Mr Bowman/ Mr Stokes/ Mr Knight/ Mr Wren"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.724