Enoch; Isaiah; Elijah

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. 1901

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions11 5/8 x 7 3/4 in. (29.5 x 19.7 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass:three lights and tracery of green leaves and red and blue flowers. Left light shows Enoch in blue over green, holding book and holding hand in cloud. Central light shows Isaiah in red and green over orange, pen laid across right hand, left hand raised. Right light shows Elijah in blue lined with green and brown - two ravens descending. Panels of green pattern work above and below, name scrolls below.

InscribedInscribed on recto at upper left in brown ink: Sketch No 2 Inacribed on recto at upper left in black ink by a separate hand: ULLET ROAD CH./ LIVERPOOL/ Clerestory/ Scale 1/2 " = 1' Inscribed on recto at lower right in black ink by the same hand: THE PROPERTY OF MORRIS + CO./ MERTON ABBEY/ Surrey Inscribed on verso at upper left in graphite: Ullet Rd Church/ Liverpool Inscribed on verso at ? in graphite by Sandford Berger: Pg. 166 July 26, 1901/ Mr. Bowman/ Mr. Stokes/ Mr. Walters/ Mr. Knight/ Mr. Wren

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1326