Sermon on the Mount
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. 1913
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions12 × 26 1/2 in. (30.5 × 67.3 cm.)
DescriptionCluster of figures listening to Christ - 10 figures looking to right facing viewer and one at base (female) with back to viewer, holding hand of child. Trees and hills above.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "ISLE OF WIGHT / St. Helen's Church"
verso upper left in pencil: "NO 1"
outer wrappings of roll in brown ink: "J.G. Wight Roll 152 / St. Helen's Church 3 Light / "Sermon on the Mount" / Mr. Dearle's";
Inscriptions, bottom of label, printed in black ink: "FROM MORRIS & COMPANY / DECORATORS LTD. / Merton Abbey, SURREY"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1593
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1936
Object number: 2000.5.493
William Henry Knight
ca. 1938
Object number: 2000.5.491
