Pilgrim; Pilgrim and Angel
Designerdesigned by
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1928-1929
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions11 x 4 3/8 in. (27.9 x 11.1 cm.)
DescriptionTall lancet. There are two levels, the upper showing a pilgrim being helped out of a fissure in the ground by an angel. The lower shows a pilgrim (the same) looking upward. Both are presented on a field of quarries within a broad border of blue and red flowers..
Inscribedrecto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "440-1928";
verso upper left in black ink: "Bolton / 1/2" = 1 foot";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 440 1928-1929 / Mr. Seeley / Mr. Chadwick"
verso center, stamp in black ink: "Morris & Co. (Art-Workers) Ltd. / Merton Abbey, S. W. 9"
Markingsverso center, stamp in black ink: "Morris & Co. (Art-Workers) Ltd. / Merton Abbey, S. W. 9"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.995
