Sermon on the Mount
Maker
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1913
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions147 1/2 x 26 3/4 in. (374.7 x 67.9 cm.)
DescriptionChrist standing on the mount, in embroidered robes, background of trees and rocky hills. Two figures seated below, with backs to viewer. Christ raising left hand, two female figures standing to left.
Inscribedrecto upper left in graphite: "ISLE OF WIGHT / St. Helen's Church"
verso upper center in graphite: "S. Helen's I of Wight"
outer wrappings of roll in brown ink: "J.G. Wight Roll 152 / St. Helen's Church 3 Light / "Sermon on the Mount" / Mr. Dearle's";
Inscriptions, bottom of label, printed in black ink: "FROM MORRIS & COMPANY / DECORATORS LTD. / Merton Abbey, SURREY"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1595
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.493
William Henry Knight
ca. 1938
Object number: 2000.5.491
William Henry Knight
ca. 1938
Object number: 2000.5.489
Unknown, British
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.2872