Two Angels, Sir Galahad at the Chapel [?]

Maker Unknown

Designerdesigned by William Henry Knight (British, 1823 - 1863)

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. 1899

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions8 3/8 x 4 1/8 in. (21.3 x 10.5 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: two lancets and trefoil above showing holy grail on blue ground. Left lancet shows angel in patterned white over red, nlue wings holding candle. Right lancet shows angel (same as in left light) holding spear from which blood dripping onto plate. Landscape backgrounds. Scroll across bases of two lancets on red ground. Archway structure of window drawn in in ink.

Inscribedverso center in pencil: Haslemere/ 3/4" verso lower right in pencil by SB: "1087"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1444