Christ in Majesty

Maker Unknown

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

Designerdesigned by John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1901

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions5 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. (14 x 12.4 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass:single rectangular light. Christ in majesty in white over red. Seated on rainbow of clouds, holding orb and wearing crown. Eight angels behind with red wings, holding up blue drapery.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in black ink, cut off: iam Hall./ apel Window/ 1 1/4 " = 1 foot Inscribed on recto at lower right in black ink by the same hand: Messrs Morris + Co Inscribed on verso at ? in graphite: FITZWILLIAM HALL 1 1/2 Inscribed on verso at ? in graphite by Sandford Berger: 1901?

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1325