Angel with Scroll; Angel with Harp; Angel with Cymbals
Designerdesigned by
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1925
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions11 x 9 1/2 in. (27.9 x 24.1 cm.)
DescriptionThree quatrefoils and three trefoils. Top quatrefoil shows an angel holding a scroll reading "Jubilate Deo". Lower left angel is playing a harp while the one to the right plays cymbals. All three wear white gowns with red wings and green halos. The three triangles show seraph heads.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "BRIGHTON COLLEGE CHAPEL";
recto lower left in black ink: "SCALE 1" = 1' ";
recto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "396-1925";
verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 396 july 1, 1925 / Mr. Dearle's Design / Mr. Chadwick"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.965
Unknown, British
ca. 1893
Object number: 2000.5.2860
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1925
Object number: 2000.5.966
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1927
Object number: 2000.5.980
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1926
Object number: 2000.5.968