Reception of Soldier into Paradise
Maker
Unknown, British
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions7 x 6 1/4 in. (17.8 x 15.9 cm.)
DescriptionThree lancets - left lancet shows angel in blue holding crown; central lancet, angel above holding sun, below soldier in armor and red cloak, kneeling, arms upraised; right lancet angel in pink holding palm - two angels kneeling below holding banner which reads "BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH, AND/ I WILL GIVE UNTO THEE A CROWN OF LIFE"
Inscribedverso lower right : "1040"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.680