Simeon

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. 1920

Mediumphotograph

Dimensions6 x 2 1/2 in. (15.2 x 6.4 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.) sheet (Transparent Paper): 8 1/2 x 3 7/8 in. (21.6 x 9.8 cm.)

DescriptionStanding figure in long robes and cloak, bearded, holding infant Christ, drapery behind. Transparent, gridded paper taped over photograph.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 45" recto upper center in black ink: "F.P. 645" recto upper right in graphite: "SIMEON" recto upper right in blue ink: "M.0142" recto lower center in black ink: "19914" recto lower right in black ink: "W. James / 12 Nov. 30"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2273