Christ the Sower; Ruth
Designerdesigned by
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
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. 1914
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions5 5/8 x 2 5/8 in. (14.3 x 6.7 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for stained glass. Two lancets with quatrefoil above showing doce descending. LEft lancet shows Christ the Sower in white over red; right lancet shows Ruth holding wheatsheaf in white over red - landscape backgrounds unite both subjects, title-scrolls below.
Inscribedrecto bottom in graphite by Sandy Berger: "289-1914";
verso in graphite not by Sandy Berger: "Cheshom/ Bois/ 1" ";
in graphite by Sandy Berger: "Pg. 289 Feb. 16, 1914/ Mr. Titcomb/ Mr. Stokes/ Mr. Watson";
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.788
John Henry Dearle
1927
Object number: 2000.5.664
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1915
Object number: 2000.5.807
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1871
Object number: 2000.5.1234
