Benjamin

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. 1920

Mediumgraphite on paper

Dimensions53 7/8 × 23 5/8 in. (136.8 × 60 cm.)

DescriptionStanding male figure in long robes, facing towards right, holding staff in left hand, cup in right.

Inscribedrecto upper left in graphite: "Line of Nimbus" recto upper left in graphite: "FAULKEBOURNE" recto upper left in black ink: "BENJAMIN" recto upper right in red ink - separate hand: "F.P. 648 / 3 ft. 9 ins." recto lower left in graphite: "Line of Feet"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1773