Brief description: Design for a single light stained glass window depicting St Cecilia
A single light window depicting St Cecilia in blue robes playing a small hand held pipe organ. She is surrounded by a floral border in silver stain and there is an inscription below. The window is set against a diamond quarry background. This design was created by Christopher Webb (1886–1966), an English stained glass designer based in St Albans, Hertfordshire. He studied at the Slade School of Art and was then articled to Sir Ninian Comper. During his active career from 1920 to 1964 he produced over 400 windows with a distinctive character and style. This design was then used at Hertingford-bury
Object type: preparatory art work design
Number of objects: 1
Production date: 2.1934
Production period: 20th century
Designer: Christopher Webb (1886 - 1966)
Dimensions: Height: 197 mm, Width: 334 mm
Original location: St John's Church, Letty Green, Hertfordshire, England
Acquisition: gift 13.3.2024
Acquisition source:
This item is not currently on display and can only be viewed by prior arrangement
Accession number: ELYGM:2024.14.161



