St. Jude

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1862 (circa)

Physical Description

Medium: black and brown ink and pencil on slightly tinted paper
Technique: brush drawing
Dimensions: 34 3/8 x 13 1/2 in.

Production Description

Production Date: 1862 (circa)
Exhibition History: William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow 1954

Provenance

Current Location: Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester University
Catalog Number: 2114
Archival History: Abbot & Holder; Friends of Whitworth 1959; donated to Museum 1959

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

Design for a stained glass window.

Historical

Stained glass windows created according to this design are at St. Martin, Low Marple, Cheshire, in the chancel east window, fourth light from left, top row and at Christ Church, Southgate, Middlesex, in the west wall of the nave.

Bibliography

St. Jude
Copyright: ©The Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester

Included Text

S. Judas Frater Domini
Note: This inscription appears on the Saint's halo.
From Morris & Company, 449 Oxford Street, London. Judas Cartoon for glass. D.G. Rossetti.
Note: This direction appears in a label on the back of the drawing.

Reproductions

  1. image

    Surtees, A Catalogue Raisonné , vol. 2, plate 223.
Electronic Archive Edition: 1
File Name: s156.rap.xml