Drawings

Gabriel; Raphael

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1909
Accession number: 2000.5.1393
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 6 7/8 x 3 1/8 in. (17.5 x 7.9 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: two lights and tracery showing seraph with red wings in quatrefoil and two small trefoils. Left light shows Gabriel in brown over white with blue wings, holding staff. Right light shows Raphael in helmet and green over patterned white, with blue wings, holding staff. Blue drapery backgrounds, foliage above and below - name-scrolls below.
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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