Top: Design for Light in the Window, etching of 1895; Bottom: Design for Christ Blessing, from Christ Upon Hill
Top: Design for Light in the Window, etching of 1895; Bottom: Design for Christ Blessing, from Christ Upon Hill

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Top: Design for Light in the Window, etching of 1895; Bottom: Design for Christ Blessing, from Christ Upon Hill

William Strang, British, 1859–1921
x1948-1677.86

Information

Title
Top: Design for Light in the Window, etching of 1895; Bottom: Design for Christ Blessing, from Christ Upon Hill
Maker
William Strang
Medium

Graphite

Dimensions

37.4 × 24.1 cm (14 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895

Object Number
x1948-1677.86
Inscription

in graphite, top center: Christ upon the Hill | The light in the window | study
in graphite, bottom center: Christ upon the Hill | Christ Blessing | sketch for the etching

Culture
British, Scottish
Type
sketches, drawings, studies (visual works)
Materials
graphite
Subject
candles, figures (representations), designs, religious art, windows, light, Christ

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