Presentation of Christ in the Temple
Possiblypossibly by
Duncan Dearle
(British, 1893 - 1954)
Possiblypossibly by
John Henry Dearle
(British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker
Morris and Company
(London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
- Design for Stained Glass
Collections
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumgraphite on paper
Dimensions126 1/2 x 22 3/8 in. (321.3 x 56.8 cm.)
DescriptionStanding bearded male figure in long robes and hat, holding infant Christ in crook of left arm, right hand raised. Drapery background with gridded panels above, classical architectural relief and formal foliage clusters. Below figure, strips of formal floral decoration. Sketch of eye to left of light.
Inscribedrecto left side in graphite: "Curtain 21 1/2""
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on viewObject number2000.5.1796