Saint Bertha; Saint Margaret
Designerdesigned by
William Henry Knight
(British, 1823 - 1863)
Maker
Morris and Company
(British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
- St. Bertha; St. Margaret
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1937
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions7 1/2 x 5 in. (19.1 x 12.7 cm.)
DescriptionTwo lights and tracery. Left light shows St. Bertha in blue lined with green over patterned whie, holding rod, wearing crown. Right light shows St. Margaret in red lined with gold, green sash, holding rod and book, wearing crown. Quarry backgrounds. Scroll across base of lights - name scrolls above. Tracery of briar rose and thistles.
Inscribedrecto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "476-1936";
verso center in graphite: "Higher Bebington / 3/4";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 476 1937 / Mr. Seeley / Mr. Mears / Mr. W.H.K."
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1065
William Henry Knight
1934-1935
Object number: 2000.5.1033
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1935
Object number: 2000.5.1044
