Drawings

Saint Matthew; Saint Mark; Good Shepherd; Saint Luke; Saint John

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1911
Accession number: 2000.5.1412
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: 10 3/8 x 12 in. (26.4 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: five lancets. Left to right first light shows St Matthew in patterned white, holding pen and long scroll - angel behind and red drapery background. Second lancet shows St Mark in patterned white with pen and scroll, winged lion behind and blue drapery. Central lancet shows Good Shepherd in patterned white, with lamb around shoulders and red drapery behind. Fourth light shows St Luke in white with long scroll, winged ox above and blue drapery behind. Fifth light shows St John in patterned white with long scroll, eagle behind and red drapery. Landscapes above drapery.
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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