David; Jonathan
Designerdesigned by
Duncan Dearle
(British, 1893 - 1954)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1949
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions9 3/8 x 9 1/8 in. (23.8 x 23.2 cm.)
DescriptionTwo lights and tracery. Left light shows David in green over red, wearing crown, playing harp. Right light shows Jonathan in red armor over green tunic, leaning on staff/spear. Plain quarry grounds, stylized foliage borders. Name-scrolls above figures, scroll at bottom "THIS LABEL PROVIDES FOR / THE INCLUSION OF A SUITABLE INSCRIPTION" (in graphite). Stylized foliage tracery, tinged with yellow.
Inscribedrecto lower left in black ink, typed: "St. Paul's Church. Goodmayes. 1 1/2 inches to 1 foot.";
recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "486A-1949";
verso upper left in purple ink, upside down: "GOODMAYES";
verso center in black ink, typed: "Stained Glass Memorial Window for St. Paul's Ch; Goodmayes. / (Scale 1 1/2 ins. to 1 foot.) / kindly return this sketch to; - / Duncan W. Dearle, F.R.S.A., / Kelmscott, / Elton Road, / Purley. Surrey.";
verso lower left in graphite: "F.P. 356 / 108 / 54B";
verso lower right in graphite, same hand: "F.P. 100 / 191";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 486A - 1949";
verso lower left in pink ink: "Recommended for Faculty / Ralph Stevens / Hon Sec. C.D.A.C. / 23 Feb 1949."
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1087
