Reception of Soldier into Paradise

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

Dimensions11 x 4 5/8 in. (27.9 x 11.7 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionChrist standing right holding hand of soldier at left in full armor, emerging from briar. Landscape background, scroll at lower left; three angels above - one with palm, one with harp.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 57" recto upper right in black ink: "LP / 124A" recto upper right in blue ink: "S.022" recto right side in black ink: "19712 or 19172"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2390