Victory

Maker John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Angels
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1920

Mediumgraphite on paper

Dimensions72 3/4 x 18 1/8 in. (184.8 x 46 cm.)

DescriptionSingle cusped light. Four angels, standing in two rows, on above the other. Angels below playing cymbals (left) and horn (right). Angels above singing and playing harp (right), and praying (left). Landscape background.

Inscribedrecto upper left in brown ink: "WILMSLOW - "VICTORY"" recto upper left in graphite - separate hand: "S.P. 373" inscription in black ink on wrapping: label with "189"; white label in black ink, printed below: "FROM MORRIS & COMPANY. / DECORATORS LTD. / Merton Abbey, SURREY"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1603