DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Christ the Redeemer, Study for Window, formerly at Center Church, New Haven

c. 1899

Artists

John La FargeArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on illustration board

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

14.8 x 14 cm (5 13/16 x 5 1/2 in.)

Provenance

John La Farge estate sale, New York; purchased at that sale by Edward Juston, New York, 1911; purchased by Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, by 1938.

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