Samuel and Eli
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
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1897
Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions5 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (14 x 9.8 cm.)
DescriptionDesign for stained glass: rectangular light. Subject is set in square panel, showing Samuel in blue, standing in front of Eli in red over white, seated, with arm around boy's shoulders - blue drapery background and architectural frame. Scroll below set against square quarries. Blue border.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink, cut off: "South Windows"
recto upper right in black ink, cut off: "One of F"
recto bottom in black ink, cut off: "Scale 1"=1"
verso top in pencil: "BRAMPTON/ 1"
verso lower right in pencil by SB: "1133 B"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1509
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1930
Object number: 2000.5.1014
William Morris
ca. 1871
Object number: 2000.5.1235
Edward Burne-Jones
ca. 1927
Object number: 2000.5.980