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Ascension

Ascension

Maker
Designer (British, 1860 - 1932)
Maker (London, British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
  • Christ Ascending
Collections
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1909
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions6 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (15.9 x 5.7 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)
DescriptionChrist rises upward against a background of stars and clouds with grass below. His hands are raised. Above Christ is a banner reading: "All powers given unto me in heaven and in earth" and below him a banner reading: "Go ye therefore into all the world"
Inscribedrecto upper left in black ink: "No 11." recto upper right in blue ink on white paper: "S.128" recto lower center in black ink: "655"
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.2495
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