Christ in the House of Mary and Martha
Maker
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1937
Mediumgraphite and charcoal? on paper
Dimensions29 7/8 × 23 3/8 in. (75.9 × 59.4 cm.)
DescriptionChrist seated at right - in outline - in interior scene. Female figure kneeling beside him, also in outline - window at left opening to outdoors, table set just below it against wall.
Inscribedrecto upper center in graphite: "CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOUR LLANDUDNO 1937 ROLL 206A"
labels over outer wrapping in black ink read: "206A / "CHRIST IN THE HOUSE OF / MATHA [crossed out] MARTHA" / CHURCH OF OUR SAVIOUR / LLANDUDNO";
bottom of label, printed in black ink: "FROM MORRIS & COMPANY / Art-Workers Ltd. / MERTON ABBEY, LONDON. S.W.19"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1582
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1937
Object number: 2000.5.1583
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.14
William Blake
ca. 1814-1816
Object number: 000.16