DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

The Resurrection, study for Welch Memorial Window, Trinity Church, Boston

c. 1902

Artists

John La FargeArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on cream wove paper mounted to heavy cardboard

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

39.3 x 27.5 cm (15 1/2 x 10 13/16 in.) mount: 43 x 29.6 cm (16 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.) Image dimensions are irregular: rounded at top.: 34 x 10.6 cm (13 3/8 x 4 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Sold at La Farge estate sale, 1911; to Grenville L. Winthrop; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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