Saint Bridget; Christ in Majesty; Saint Elisabeth

Maker Unknown

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

St. Bridget; Christ in Majesty; St. Elisabeth
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Daten.d.

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions9 x 7 1/4 in. (22.9 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: three lancets. Left lancet shows St Bridget in patterned green lined with gold over blue, holding open book. Central lancet shows Christ in Majesty in red robes and crown, holding orb, seated on throne, seraph heas with red wings below and behind, two angels in green robes. Right lancet shows St Elizabeth in brown and gold over patterned blue and green. Quarry grounds with vine design. Name-scroll above left and right figures.

Inscribedverso center in pink ink: "S. FFRAIDS CH/ TREARDDUR BAY/ 3/4" verso lower right in pencil by SB: "1110"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1474