Saint Valentine

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

Maker Morris and Company (British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

St. Valentine
Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1927

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions8 7/8 x 3 5/8 in. (22.5 x 9.2 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionFigure of St. Valentine, standing, facing left, wearing ecclesiastical garb. Clasps hands together in front of him and holds long pole against chest.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 31." recto upper center in black ink: "FP 693." recto lower center in black ink: "45597" recto lower right in graphite: "Valentine"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2579