Christ in the House of Mary and Martha
Maker
Unknown, British
Designerdesigned by
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1937
MediumBlack and white photograph
Dimensions26 × 20 1/8 in. (66 × 51.1 cm.)
DescriptionChrist seated at right in robes, gesturing to Martha and Mary - one kneeling by his side, the other at left holding pitcher and bowl. Table behind them and 3 windows open to outdoor scene.
Inscribedrecto upper center in graphite: "1937 CHRIST IN THE HOUSE OF MARTHA FROM ROLL 206"
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 number2000.5.1584
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1937
Object number: 2000.5.1583
