Christ Walking on the Water

Maker Unknown

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

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

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1908

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions6 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. (16.8 x 7.3 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: single lancet. Panel of Christ in patterned white over red, walking on undulatinf rows of greenish-blue waves. Evening sky at horizon. Quarries above and below - with name scroll below.

Inscribedrecto lower right in black ink, cut off: "MORRIS & Co/ MERTON AB/ SURREY'' recto lower right in pencil by SB: "235-1908" verso top in pencil: "FRANBOROUGH/ 3/4" verso top in pencil by SB: "pg 235 oct 19, 1908/ Mr Titcomb/ Mr Howard/ Mr Watson"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1365