Saint George; Saint Ursula

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

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

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass
St. George; St. Ursula

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1887

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. (26.4 x 20.6 cm.)

DescriptionTwo lights. Left light shows St. George in blue armor, holding gold shield, leaning on spear. Right light shows St. Ursula in blue lined with red over white, holding arrow. Square quarry grounds and scrolls above figures.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "DEDWORTH / Scale 1/2" = 1' "; recto lower right in black ink: "THE PROPERTY OF MORRIS & CO. / MERTON ABBEY / Surrey"; recto lower left in graphite: "Letter book / 5 p. 66"; recto lower left in black ink: "28 Mar : 1887"; recto lower right in graphite by Sanford Berger: "53-1887"; verso center in graphite by Sanford Berger: "Pg. 53 Oct. 1887 / Mr. Bowman / Mr. Dearle / Mr. Stokes"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1258