Drawings

Saint Andrew; Saint Matthew; Saint Peter

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1909
Accession number: 2000.5.1376
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: 10 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (26 x 20 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: three lights and tracery of scrolled foliage. Left light shows St Andrew in green over orange with forked tree trunk, holding open book. Central light shows St. Matthew, in red over orange, writing in open book on knee. Above him, angel kneeling in clouds. Right light shows St. Peter in dark blue over light blue, holding book and key. Scrolled foliage backgrounds, name scrolls below on red and blue grounds.
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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