THE AGES OF MAN

Brief description: A design for a stained glass light painted onto plastic. The design depicts the ages of man and features six figures, the third from the top is female and holds a bird in her hand. The female figure below her has her arm around an older male figure who is seated at the bottom of the light. The panel features a middle age and old age men. Made by Ervin Bossanyi in 1948.

A design for a stained glass light painted onto plastic. The design depicts the ages of man and features six figures, the third from the top is female and holds a bird in her hand. The female figure below her has her arm around an older male figure who is seated at the bottom of the light. The panel features a middle age and an old age man.

Object type: preparatory artworks design

Number of objects: 1

Production date: 1948

Production period: 20th century, mid

Designer: Ervin Bossanyi (1891 - 1975)

Dimensions: Height: 919 mm, Width: 471 mm

Inscription: Artist's signature Bottom of design on the right Bossanyi

Dedication: dedicated to Levers family

Acquisition: gift 11.2.1987

Acquisition source: Bossanyi, Jo

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

Accession number: ELYGM:1986.7