David; Saint Francis
Designerdesigned by
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Designerdesigned by
Duncan Dearle
(British, 1893 - 1954)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
- David; St. Francis
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1913
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (31.8 x 24.8 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for stained glass. Two lancets and trefoil of fruit and flowers. Left lancet shows David, crowned, holding harp. Right shows St. Francis in cassock, hands in prayer, birds around head. Both figures standing on tiled floor, scrolls above heads, blue patterned grounds with foliage above.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "SOUTHGATE/ Scale 1/2"=1'";
upper right in graphite: "flowers in tracery/ roses - eli";
lower right: "Birds on shoulders/ ground [underlined?] around the head";
"Rotten metal[?]/ Gawthorpe -/ Longacre-";
in black ink: "RETURN TO MORRIS & CO./ MERTON ABBEY/ Surrey"
in graphite by Sandy Berger: "282-1913";
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.784
Unknown
ca. 1912
Object number: 2000.5.1420
Edward Burne-Jones
1937
Object number: 2000.5.677
