Saint Peter; Saint Andrew

Designerdesigned by Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833 - 1898)

Designerdesigned by Ford Madox Brown (British, 1821 - 1893)

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

Additional Title(s)

St. Peter; St. Andrew
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1874

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions11 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (29.2 x 20 cm.)

DescriptionTwo lights and tracery. Left light shows St. Peter in red lined with green over white, holding keys and book. Stem scrollwork above and below figure and underlying leaf pattern. Blue and green borders. Tracery above also shows blue and green backgrounds. Stem scrollwork and central quatrefoil has small head at center. Right light is not filled in - only outlined, and figure of St. Andrew outlined within.

Inscribedrecto upper left in graphite: "inch scale"; recto down left side in graphite, measuring upper and lower tiers of window: "3-11-", "2-9 1/2"; recto lower left in brown ink: "Design for a window / S. Philips Church / Alderley Edge"; recto lower right in brown ink: "The property of Morris & Co. / 26 Queen Sqr / Bloomsbury"; recto at bottom of left window in graphite: "1-9"; recto, figure in right window labelled in graphite with "R" at head, "W" on sleeve, "B" on robe, "Y" near tree trunk

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1237