Drawings
Christ Preaching from the Ship
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- Date
- 1927-1929
- Accession number
- 2000.5.978
- Maker
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Designer
- designed by John Henry Dearle(Opens in new tab) (British, 1860–1932)
- Dimensions
- 12 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (31.8 x 36.8 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on tracing paper
- Description
- Three lights with angular heads. Scene is continuous across all three lights. Left light shows two figures seated, one standing, in foreground on beach, another in the sea, holding stern of boat. Central light shows Christ in red seated in ship, three figures seated in foreground - mast behind him. Right light shows two seated figures in foreground, orange sail of ship beyond, one adult and one child standing.
