PP.1981.29_04
Type
leaded-glass panel
Title
Water Sprite
Maker of the object
Morton, W G (1871-1946)
Date
circa 1895-1896
Materials
leaded coloured glass
Culture / painting school
Glasgow Style
Description
This Glasgow Style blue, orange, green, white and yellow stained glass panel shows a decorative and sylized underwater scene with a water sprite floating among fish and the stems of water lilies. The sprite's orange/reddish hair is entwined amongst the stems and there three fully openened flowers across the top of the panel.
Category
SOCIAL HISTORY; STAINED AND LEADED GLASS
Measurements
framed: 718 mm x 638 mm x 20 mm; sight size: 567 mm x 490 mm; unframed: 500 mm x 580 mm