Henry Barrow

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. 1906

Mediumgraphite on paper

Dimensions57 3/8 × 26 1/4 in. (145.7 × 66.7 cm.)

DescriptionStanding male figure in long robes, with knee length trousers, buckled shoes, right hand outstretched, beckoning, holding book in left arm.

Inscribedrecto upper right in graphite: "BARROW / 1 [circled]" on outer wrapping of roll in brown ink: "Figure Drawings Roll 106 / Emmanuel Ch. / Cambridge / See Catalogue / Mr. Dearle's designs"; printed in black ink at bottom of label: "From MORRIS & COMPANY, / Merton Abbey, SURREY"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1589