Saint Alban; Saint Boniface

Designerdesigned by Duncan Dearle (British, 1893 - 1954)

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

Additional Title(s)

St. Alban; St. Boniface
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1949

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions10 3/8 x 5 3/4 in. (26.4 x 14.6 cm.)

DescriptionTwo lights and small triangular tracery. Left light shows St. Alban in blue and red over white holding sword and cross. Trees and landscape behind. Right light shows St. Boniface in red cope over blue and white, wearing mitre, carrying crozier and book - trees, landscape and church in background. Quarry grounds with name-scrolls above figures. Multi-colored borders. Scrolls in base panels.

Inscribedrecto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "486A-1949"; recto down right side in graphite: "3'-5" ", "1'-11" "; verso center in black ink, typed: "S. Gabriel's Church. Peverill."; verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 486A 1949"; verso lower center in black ink, typed: "kindly return this coloured sketch to:- / Duncan W. Dearle. F.R.S.A., / Kelmscott, / Elton Road, / Purley. / Surrey."

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1088