Minstrel with Cymbals

William Morris (1834 - 1896)

William Morris Gallery and Brangwyn Gift

1880

A young, robed minstrel, playing cymbals amid fruit and foliage and flanked by narrow panels of stylised hop-vines. The original cartoon was drawn in 1868 for the East Window of St.John's Church, Dalton, Yorkshire. Made by Morris & Company.

• Medium: painted, stained & leaded antique glass
• Dimensions: 64 x 48 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £3000 ( Total: £8,500)
• ArtFunded in: 1992
• Vendor: Christie's

Provenance

Original location not known; formerly in a house in Banffshire, Scotland.

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