Leslie Taylor
Aotearoa New Zealand, b.1925, d.2010
The Supper at Emmaus
- 1958
- Watercolour and ink
- Purchased with assistance from the Hutton bequest, 2004
- Reproduced with permission
- 315 x 200mm
- 2004/33
Tags: angels (spirits), arches, Bible stories, chairs (furniture forms), checker pattern, Christianity, food, Gothic (Medieval), husbands, people (agents), stained glass (material), tables (support furniture), windows, wives, words
This watercolour is a design created for Bradley Brothers of Christchurch. The finished window was installed in the Durham Street Methodist Church. The church was destroyed in the 2011 earthquake.
For more details see 'Stained glass windows of Canterbury, New Zealand: a catalogue raisonné' by Fiona Ciaran (Otago University Press, 1998) where the window is described on page 125.
