Drawings
Presentation of Christ in the Temple
- Date
- ca. 1940
- Accession number
- 2000.5.749
- Makers
- Duncan Dearle(Opens in new tab) (British, 1893–1954)
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Dimensions
- 19 x 10 3/8 in. (48.3 x 26.4 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and ink on paper
- Description
- Three lancets and tracery - tracery above shows two minstrel angels with harp and trumpet and dove descending; Joseph and Mary in left lancet, Simon at center holding child, two men and kneeeling woman at right; classical temple in background, tree tops and sky; below on scrolled foliage ground, the scroll reads "MINE EYES HAVE SEEN THY SALVATION."
- Credit
- The Huntington
- Department
- European Art
- Find out more
- View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)
