Saint Theresa; Mary Virgin

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass
St. Theresa; Mary Virgin

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1928

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions7 x 4 1/8 in. (17.8 x 10.5 cm.)

DescriptionTwo lancets and roundel above of angel holding banner which reads "PAX - PATIENTIA". Left lancet shows St. Theresa in patterned white over red, dove on her shoulder, writing. Right lancet shows Mary Virgin in patterned white over blue and green. Both figures against blue drapery backgrounds. Blue sky above.

Inscribedrecto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "424-1928"; verso center in black ink: "Butterleigh / S. Devon"; verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 424 April 28, 1928 / Mr. Titcomb / Mr. Chadwick" verso center, purple stamp: "MORRIS & CO / (ART-WORKERS) LTD. / MERTON ABBEy, S.W. 19"

Markingsverso center, purple stamp: "MORRIS & CO / (ART-WORKERS) LTD. / MERTON ABBEy, S.W. 19"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.981