Drawings
The Light of the World
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- Date
- 1930-1931
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1012
- Makers
- William Holman Hunt(Opens in new tab) (British, 1827–1910)
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Designer
- designed by John Henry Dearle(Opens in new tab) (British, 1860–1932)
- Dimensions
- 8 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (22.2 x 10.8 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and ink on paper
- Description
- Single light. Above and below central panel are vines against deep blue ground, with scroll on lower part. Central panel shows Christ in white wearing red cloak and crown, carrying lit lantern, knocking on overgrown door. Landscape background.
