Saint Christopher; Mary Virgin
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- St. Christopher; Mary Virgin
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1932-1933
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions7 x 5 1/8 in. (17.8 x 13 cm.)
DescriptionTwo lights and tracery. Left light shows St. Christopher with babe on shoulder, in red, leaning on staff, standing in river. Forest in background. Right light shows Mary Virgin in blue over red, holding lilies, standing next to the river. Landscape background with city.
Inscribedrecto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "451-1932";
verso center in graphite: "Fulham / Christ Church / 3/4";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 457 1932-1933 / Mr. Chadwick / Mr. Knight"
verso center, stamp in purple ink: "MORRIS & CO. (ART-WORKERS) LTD. / MERTON ABBEY, S.W. 19"
Markingsverso center, stamp in purple ink: "MORRIS & CO. (ART-WORKERS) LTD. / MERTON ABBEY, S.W. 19"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1023
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1921
Object number: 2000.5.875
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1919
Object number: 2000.5.738
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1921
Object number: 2000.5.869
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1922
Object number: 2000.5.920
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1895
Object number: 2000.5.1279
