Saint Hugh of Lincoln
Maker
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Afterafter
Edward Burne-Jones
(British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- St. Hugh of Lincoln
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1914
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions63 3/8 × 28 1/2 in. (161 × 72.4 cm.)
DescriptionFigure of St. Hugh, standing, in decorated cope and mitre, holding pastoral staff in right hand and spray of flowers in left. Swan at left side. Sketch of swan's head at right side. Sketch of rose and crown border at left.
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "St. HUGH OF LINCOLN / Kentish Town, 1914"
recto upper right in black ink - same hand: "F.P. 592"
recto upper right in graphite: "ST. HUGH"
on outer wrapping:
in black ink: "Kentish Town Roll 154 / St. Hugh of Lincoln / From Sir Edward Burne-Jones / by Mr. Dearle"; printed below in black ink: "From MORRIS & COMPANY, DECORATORS LTD. / Merton Abbey, SURREY."
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1651
John Henry Dearle
ca. 1922
Object number: 2000.5.930