Daniel

After a design by Edward Burne-Jones

Designed in 1875, manufactured in 1911

Stained glass, with lead divisions

h. 501/5 in. (127,5 cm) – w. 197/8 in. (50,5 cm)

Made by Morris & Co. and painted by George Titcomb at Merton Abbey, Surrey, UK.

Provenance

Commissioned for the Chapel of Cheadle Royal Hospital,

Greater Manchester, UK, 1911 – Removed from the Chapel, 2000’s – Haslam

and Whiteway, London, 2008 – American private collection, until 2020.

Similar pieces The Daniel drawing was also used for windows at Saint Eustachius’s

Church, Tavistock, Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge and Holy Trinity, Sloane Street,

Chelsea. Other windows from the Cheadle Chapel are in the collections of the National

Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, the Corning Museum of Glass, New York and the

Stockport Story Museum, Greater Manchester, UK.

Literature

Peter Cormack, Morris & Company’s Stained Glass for the Chapel of

Cheadle Royal Hospital : From Designs by William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones,

Haslam & Whiteway Ltd, London, 2008, page 13, figure 9.

note The original cartoon for this window, listed as ‘BJ 143’, is in the collection

of The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, in San Marino, CA.