Reception of Soldier in Paradise
Maker
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1920
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions89 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (227.6 x 49.5 cm.)
DescriptionChrist standing at right in long robe and crown of thorns. Angel above him with hands raised. Landscape background, scroll below.
Inscribedrecto upper left in graphite: "Chelford No 2"
on outer wrapping: small label on one end in black ink reading "191";
large label in brown ink reading: "Chelford No. 2. Roll 191 / "Christ - with Hero" / Mr. Dearle's original";
printed below in black ink: "From MORRIS & COMPANY / DECORATORS LTD. / Merton Abbey, SURREY";
written in black ink on center of roll: "161"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1600
