Solomon

Maker Unknown, British

Designerdesigned by John Henry Dearle (British, 1860 - 1932)

Maker Morris and Company (London, British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS

Dateca. 1916

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions6 1/2 x 2 3/4 in. (16.5 x 7 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionStanding figure in long robes, spiked crown, holding model of temple in both arms.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 125" recto upper center in graphite: "Solomon" recto upper right in blue ink: "M.0105" recto upper left on photo in graphite: "SOLOMON" recto upper right on photo in graphite: "raise the / shoulders of / this figure / as shown / 696"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2238