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The Tree of Jesse (stained glass)

Artist: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833 - 1898), made by James Powell & Sons

Location: Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Date: 1860 - 1861

Materials: glass

Dimensions: 234 x 92 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £1,000 (Total: £5,000)

Vendor: Whitefriars Glass Ltd

Review number: 2607 (1976)

Provenance:
Whitefriars Glass Ltd.

Description:
Stained glass panel, with arched top, made by James Powell & Sons. This is a version of the centre light of the east window at Waltham Abbey commissioned by William Burges as part of his restoration of the Abbey. This one was made for display at the International Exhibition of 1862.

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