Angels with Trumpets

Maker Unknown

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. 1899

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions8 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. (22.2 x 18.7 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: two rectangular lights. Left light shows angel in white and gold robes, blue wings, playing long trumpet. Right light shows angel in white and gold robes, blue wings, playing long trumpet. Landscape backgrounds. Panels below contain continuous scroll against red ground.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink: Kingsley Ch Inscribed at lower right in black ink: Scale 1/2" = 1' Morris + Company/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey Inscribed at right side in graphite by Sandford Berger: 154-1900 Inscribed along right side in graphite: Commeration Inscribed on verso in graphite by Sandford Berger: Pg 154 March 22, 1900/ Mr. Stokes/ Mr. Bowman/ Mr Knight/ Mr. Wren

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1309