Drawings

Christ in the Carpenter's Shop; Virgin and Child; Christ Blessing the Children

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1909
Accession number: 2000.5.1377
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British, 20th Century(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 4 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. (12.1 x 12.4 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: three lights and tracery of quarries. Left light shows Christ with Mary and Joseph in the Carpenter's shop. Central light shows Virgin in blue over red, holding child in white. Right light shows Christ seated in red, blessing children - women bringing children. Quarry backgrounds.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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