Christ Preaching; Peace; Truth; Peace

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)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1928

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions5 x 2 3/4 in. (12.7 x 7 cm.)

DescriptionFour lights, top two are roundels showing Christ preaching and Peace, who is forging swords into sickles. The lower lights show Truth reading from a book and holding a mirror, and Peace holding an olive branch. The are both standign in front of stylized foliage and have scrolls above their heads. The image of Christ preaching is a replacement.

Inscribedrecto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "426-1928"; verso center in graphite: "Mansfield / Old Meeting Ho"; verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 426 June 11, 1928 / Mr.Seeley / Mr. Chadwick" recto typed in black ink: "IN GRATITUDE TO GOD FOR"

Markingsrecto typed in black ink: "IN GRATITUDE TO GOD FOR"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.982