ASCENSION

Brief description: Ascension, design for stained-glass window, St. Nicholas, Thorne, 1903–4

A watercolour design for a window depicting the Ascension of Christ into heaven. Drawn and painted by Henry Holiday, as a sketch for a window at the Church of St Nicholas, Thorne, Yorkshire. The window was installed 1903-1904.

Object type: preparatory artworks design

Number of objects: 1

Production date: 1903-1904

Production period: 20th century

Designer: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)

Dimensions: Height: 222 mm, Width: 146 mm

Inscription: Thorne upper left in pencil

Acquisition: gift 3.9.2020

Acquisition source: Esposito, D

This item is not currently on display and can only be viewed by prior arrangement

Accession number: ELYGM:2020.2