Woolwich Garrison. Ch.
Stained Glass Design
1917-1925 (designed)
1917-1925 (designed)
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Design for a rose window with seven parts at Woolwich Garrison Church. Christ in Majesty is depicted in the centre from which radiate the seven parts depicting groups of worshipping, kneeling figures. Some of the groups are titled. The design is drawn in pen and ink and watercolour on a piece of square paper which is bordered by a narrow, dark grey frame, in card, which is attached to the back of the design, itself, with masking tape.
Object details
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| Title | Woolwich Garrison. Ch. (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and watercolour on wove paper, mounted on card |
| Brief description | Stained glass design for a rose window at Woolwich Garrison church, by John Clement Bell for Clayton & Bell, pen and ink and watercolour, London, 1917-1925 |
| Physical description | Design for a rose window with seven parts at Woolwich Garrison Church. Christ in Majesty is depicted in the centre from which radiate the seven parts depicting groups of worshipping, kneeling figures. Some of the groups are titled. The design is drawn in pen and ink and watercolour on a piece of square paper which is bordered by a narrow, dark grey frame, in card, which is attached to the back of the design, itself, with masking tape. |
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| Credit line | Given by The Ashmolean Museum from the estate of the late Brian Miller |
| Object history | This stained glass design, (one of 32) was in the collection of the late B.D.H. Miller who bequeathed them to the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Timothy Wilson, Keeper of Western Art, Ashmolean Museum gave them to the Victoria and Albert Museum. The designs were lot 320 in the sale of the contents of Towne Furlong Farm, Phillips, Oxford, sales catalogue, Thursday, 13 June 1991. This design is for a rose window for Woolwich Garrison Church, London. |
| Bibliographic reference | Harrison, Martin 'Victorian Stained Glass', London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1980, pp.76 -77.
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| Accession number | E.1461-2001 |
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| Record created | March 18, 2002 |
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