Saint Michael; Saint George

Maker Unknown

Designerdesigned by Duncan Dearle (British, 1893 - 1954)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

St. Michael; St. George
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1947

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions8 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (22.2 x 16.2 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: two lancets. Left lancet shows St Michael in golden armor with red tunic and green sash, holding sword hilt and blue shield. Golden wings. Right lancet shows St George in golden armor in green tunic holding red-cross shield and broken sword. Plain quarry grounds. Floral border in yellow. Scroll across bases of lights.

Inscribedrecto lower left in white: "CHALDON" recto lower left in white: "1''= 1 foot" verso upper left in blue ink: "Chaldon" verso center in pencil by sep hand: "Figures 38 from top of mimibus to the bottom of feet" verso lower right in pencil by SB: "1082"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1439