Deborah; Huldah; Judith

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

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1934

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions10 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (27 x 22.5 cm.)

DescriptionThree lights (lancets on left and right). Left lancet shows Deborah in blue and green over white, holding long cythern to cheek. Central light shows Huldah in green lined with gold, reading open book. Right lancet shows Judith in red in cloak lined in blue, holding lilies and sword. Set against open treework backgrounds, with scroll labels above.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "NORTH AISLE WINDOW / ALL SAINTS CH. LEEK"; recto lower right in black ink, same hand: "Scale 3/4" = 1' "; recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "459-1934"; verso center in graphite: "Leek"; verso center in pink ink: "LEEK / AIL SS. / 3/4 / N. Aisle"; verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 459 May 1934" recto lower left, raised stamp: "MORRIS & CO. (Art-Workers) Ltd. / MERTON ABBEY, S.W. 19"

Markingsrecto lower left, raised 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 number2000.5.1027