Nine Figures and Dies Domini
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1905
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions17 1/2 x 10 7/8 in. (44.5 x 27.6 cm.)
DescriptionThree tall lancets with three subjects, one above another - rose above showing Dies Domini surrounded by angels, left lancet. (top-bottom): St Matthew, St Mark, Isaiah; center lancet: Christ as Love, Mary Virgin, St john; right lancet St Luke, St John Evangelist, Ezekiel. All against backgrounds of scrolled foliage in pale green and brown.
Inscribedrecto upper right in black ink: "MATLOCK BAN[cut off]/ Scale 1/2"=[cut off]";
lower right by Sandy Berger: "205-1905";
verso in graphite, not Sandy Berger: "Matlock";
in graphite by Sandy Berger: "Pg. 205 May 16, 1905/ Mr. Titcomb/ Mr. Stokes/ Mr Bowman/ Mr Wren"
stamp in black: "MORRIS & COMPANY/ DECORATORS, LTD./ 449, OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W.
Markingsstamp in black: "MORRIS & COMPANY/ DECORATORS, LTD./ 449, OXFORD STREET, LONDON, W.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.723
Unknown, British
n.d.
Object number: 2000.5.660
Unknown
ca. 1903
Object number: 2000.5.1342
