War

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

Dimensions8 x 6 in. (20.3 x 15.2 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)

DescriptionThree lights. Left showing soldiers in armor, carrying swords and banners, marching through landscape. Center shows Christ receiving soldier, four angels above with wings aloft. Right shows soldier offering drink to dying comrade - other soldiers with banners behind.

Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No. 52" recto upper center in black ink: "S.P. 373" recto upper right in blue ink: "S.091" recto lower center in black ink: "18954" recto lower center on photo in black ink: "Victory"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.2714