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Benjamin accused of theft before Joseph

Stained Glass Design
c.1870s-80s (made)
Artist/Maker
Holiday, Henry George Alexander (artist)
Place of origin
Philadelphia (made)

Design for a stained glass window


Object details

Categories
Stained Glass
Drawings
Designs
Object type
Stained glass design
Titles
  • Benjamin accused of theft before Joseph (generic title)
  • Joseph and his Brethren (generic title)
Materials and techniques
watercolour and chalk
Watercolour
Chalk
Watercolour Drawing
Brief description
Henry Holiday. Benjamin accused of theft before Joseph. One of two adjacent lights from east window representing "Joseph and his Brethren" in chapel of a school near Philadelphia. c.1870s-80s
Physical description
Design for a stained glass window
Dimensions
  • Height: 33in
  • Width: 13.625in
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1374-1927

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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