Design for Stained Glass
Maker
William Morris
(British, 1834 - 1896)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1863
Mediumgraphite, watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions15 1/8 x 21 3/4 in. (38.4 x 55.2 cm.)
DescriptionSixteen designs for windows. Four are sketched and colored, the others just have the subject written down. The subjects are various kings of England, the legend of St. George, the months, and the arts.
Inscribedrecto lower left: "Mr Hastings/ 1" scale";
upper right: "SD 62"
upper center: "Chaucer ____ [arrow pointing to, slightly above] no. #2, 3.5 also similarly___";
lower right: "various numerical notations";
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.461
William Morris
ca. 1869
Object number: 2000.5.1227
