Angel with Lamp; Hope; Saint Stephen; Valour
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Designerdesigned by
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Angel with Lamp; Hope; St. Stephen; Valour
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1928
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions9 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (24.8 x 8.9 cm.)
DescriptionSingle light. Figures are shown descending from top to bottom against background of open treework, scroll labels opposite each figure, and large inscribed scroll at the bottom. Angel at the top is in red, holding lamp. Hope is in green cloak over blue robe and armor, holding spear. St. Stephen is in red over blue, holding stone. Valour is in red tunic over armor, holding green shield and grasping sword hilt.
Inscribedrecto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "428-1928";
verso center in black ink: "S. John's Ch. / W. Byfleet / Surrey";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "No. 1 / Pg. 428 Aug 27, 1928 / Mr. Seeley / Mr. Chadwick";
verso lower center in black ink: "1" = 1 foot"
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 viewObject number2000.5.983
Unknown
ca. 1903
Object number: 2000.5.1342
