Virgin and Child
Designerdesigned by
Duncan Dearle
(British, 1893 - 1954)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1947
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions5 3/8 x 2 7/8 in. (13.7 x 7.3 cm.)
mount (paper): 7 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (19.7 x 8.9 cm.)
DescriptionSingle lancet. Figure of Virgin Mary in blue and green over white holding Christ child. Red drapery background, trellis work above. Three lilies above Mary, standing on stone floor. Multi-colored border.
Inscribedverso center in black ink, typed, label that has been pasted on: "CALTON Ch: nr LEEK. 1/2" to 1 ft. / This coloured sketch remains the property of;- / Duncan W. Dearle., F.R.S.A., / Kelmscott, / Elton Road, / Purley, Surrey.";
verso lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "1157"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1096
Duncan Dearle
ca. 1947
Object number: 2000.5.1078
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1922
Object number: 2000.5.918
John Henry Dearle
1927
Object number: 2000.5.664
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1927
Object number: 2000.5.979