Christ as King of the World
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Cardboard, Pencil, Tracing paper
Measurements
174 mm (H)175 mm (H)100 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872949
Summary
Pencil drawing on tracing paper (figure drawing); A standing man, frontal view, with an halo and the typical face and beard of Christ, dressed in a long, double-faced coat, holding up his right hand, blessing, and holding a long rod with a flag in his left hand.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1962 and given to NT as part of the endowment by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley.
Marks and inscriptions
bottom left; 'Arazzi'
Makers and roles
Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908), artist