Unknown Saint; Saint Ursula; Saint Veronica

Maker Unknown

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

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

Additional Title(s)

Unknown Saint; St. Ursula; St. Veronica
Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1910

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions11 5/8 x 9 3/4 in. (29.5 x 24.8 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: three lights and pattern-work tracery in red, blue and yellow geometric floral design. Left light shows an unknown saint in red over patterned white, reading book. Central light shows St Ursula in blue lined with gold, holding arrow. Right light shows St Veronica in red over white, holding up white handkerchief. backgrounds of foliated scroll-work, name scrolls above and red, blue, and green patternwork below - geometric star and circle pattern.

Inscribedrecto upper left in pencil "ULLET ROAD." recto lower right in pencil, sep hand: "Scale 1/2 "=1" recto lower right in pencil by SB: "253-1909." recto lower left in black ink: "Morris + Comapny/ Merton Abbey/ Surrey." verso center in pencil by SB: "Pg. 253 July 20, 1910."

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1398