Saint Mark

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
St. Mark

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1912

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions6 3/8 x 2 5/8 in. (16.2 x 6.7 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: single light with tracery of sky and fruit and foliage. Figure of St Mark in white lined with gols over blue, writing in book on knee. Winged lion behind him, red scrolled background. Foliage and fruit panels above and below with name-scroll below.

Inscribedrecto lower right in black ink: "RETURN TO MORRIS + Co/ MERTON ABB/ Surrey." recto lower right in pencil by SB: "277-1912" verso center in pencil: "Fulham Ch. Ch." verso bottom in pencil by SB: "pg 277 Nov. 1912/ Mr Titcomb/ Mr Edge/ Mr Stokes/ Mr Watson."

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1425