Christ in Glory in Paradise
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. 1902
Mediumgraphite and colored chalk on paper with linen backing
Dimensions64 5/8 × 24 3/8 in. (164.1 × 61.9 cm.)
DescriptionFourth of four segments sewn together with linen backing.
Mary Virgin holding infant. Dense landscape background. River below with collection of flowers, some colored in. Sketch of infant head in left margin.
Inscribedrecto upper right in graphite: "S. MARY V"
verso lower center in graphite: "Rugby A Light bottom"
on brown outer wrapping:
label pasted in center, inscribed in brown ink: "Rugby School Chapel Nos 75, 76, 77 / "Paradise" / Mr. Dearle's Design"; printed in black ink below: "FROM MORRIS & COMPANY, / DECORATORS LTD. / Merton Abbey, SURREY"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1740d
