Drawings
The Calling of Saint John
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- Date
- ca. 1939
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1069
- Makers
- William Henry Knight(Opens in new tab) (British, 1823–1863)
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Designer
- designed by John Henry Dearle(Opens in new tab) (British, 1860–1932)
- Dimensions
- 5 3/4 x 6 3/8 in. (14.6 x 16.2 cm.) mount: 7 1/8 x 10 1/2 in. (18.1 x 26.7 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and ink on paper on board
- Description
- Two rectangular lights. Left light shows St. John in blue and green over patterned white, standing next to other figure in red over yellow. He is standing on shore near basket of fish and nets; the sea behind him with a ship in the distance. Ship in foreground across both lights. Right light shows Christ in red over patterned white speaking to John - city in distance at right.
