Angel with Lamp; Angel with Roses; Tree with Dove; Angel with Lilies; Angel with Lamp; Saint George, Ruth; Virgin and Child; Phoebe; Female Figure

Designerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

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

Maker Morris and Company (London, British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Angel with Lamp; Angel with Roses; Tree with Dove; Angel with Lilies; Angel with Lamp; St. George, Ruth; Virgin and Child; Phoebe; Female Figure
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1927

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions10 3/4 x 12 in. (27.3 x 30.5 cm.)

DescriptionTen lights and trefoils of red with stylized foliage. Upper row, left to right: a series of angels, in white robes with blue wings, the central panel showing a tree with a dove. The angels are holding a lamp, roses, lilies and a lamp. The lower lights (from l to r) show St. George standing on a dragon, St. Ruth holding a wheatsheaf, Mary holding the Christ child, Phoebe reading a book and a female figure holding plants. They are standing in front of curtains that alternate between red and blue. There are tiles beneath and stylized foliage behind.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "St. Pauls CH BOUGHTON"; recto lower right in black ink: "Scale 3/4" = 1 foot"; recto lower center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "419-1927"; verso center in graphite: "Boughton"; verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 419 Oct. 25, 1927 / Designed by Mr. Dearle / Mr. Seeley / Mr. Titcomb / Mr. Chadwick"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.979