War

Maker John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

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

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1920

Mediumgraphite and charcoal on paper

Dimensions73 × 19 1/2 in. (185.4 × 49.5 cm.)

DescriptionSingle light. Soldiers holding banners - in armor and tunics. Landscape background, somewhat rocky. All gazing up, some holding swords.

InscribedInscribed on recto at lower right in brown ink: Photographed by / Coopert Humphrey Inscribed on recto at upper left in brown ink: WILMSLOW / War / S.P.372 Label at one end, in black ink, reading "188"; left side in black ink: "188 WILMSLOW / WAR MEMORIAL / WAR"; right side in black ink: "THREE LIGHT WINDOW / CARTOONS BY MR. DEARLE"

MarkingsLabel at one end, in black ink, reading "188"; left side in black ink: "188 WILMSLOW / WAR MEMORIAL / WAR"; right side in black ink: "THREE LIGHT WINDOW / CARTOONS BY MR. DEARLE"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1567