The Manger

Eric Gill, 1882 - 1940



The Manger

Eric Gill 1882 - 1940

Summary

A barn interior with visible roof supports. Mary and Christ child are lying on straw to the left. Both of them have a large white halo surrounding their heads. A large star can be seen at centre background, set in a starry night sky. private: (Mounted with 1928.240, 1928.271 and 1928.283)


Object Name

The Manger

Creators Name

Eric Gill

Date Created

1916

Dimensions

unframed: 19.4cm x 11.5cm
print: 5cm x 5cm

accession number

1928.175

Place of creation

Ditchling

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)

Credit

Gift of Mrs and Miss Rutherston, 1928

Legal

© Manchester Art Gallery


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