Design for Stained Glass

Designerdesigned by Duncan Dearle (British, 1893 - 1954)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateafter 1940

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions10 3/4 x 7 1/4 in. (27.3 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionThree lights, small blue and red tracery above. Left light shows two figures ascending rocky slope. Central light shows Christ in red over white. Right light shows Virgin(?) kneeling and other female figure in yellow standing beside her. Landscape and buildings in background. Scroll across bases of three lights on blue ground, multi-colored floral border below. Black solution has been spilled on left side of drawing and has obscured part of left light.

Inscribedverso center in black ink: "The property of / Duncan W. Dearle F.R.S.A."

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1081