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Sketch for Memorial Window to Julia Appleton McKim, Trinity Church, Boston
Study for a Memorial Window to Julia Appleton McKim, Trinity Church, Boston
Sketch for Memorial Window to Julia Appleton McKim, Trinity Church, Boston
John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)
American
1887
Medium/Technique
Graphite and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Mount: 27.8 x 17.5 cm (10 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 22.8 x 9.8 cm (9 x 3 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 22.8 x 9.8 cm (9 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Accession Number12.24
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Marks
Stamped in red with artist's seal (lower center)
InscriptionsBelow on mount, probably in artist's hand: Sketch for McKim's Window in Trinity Church Boston; G 2227; #524; Middle right margin: Figure of Virgin 3' x 3 1/4".
ProvenanceProbably sold by John La Farge to Major Henry Lee Higginson, Boston; 1912, gift of Henry Lee Higginson to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 4, 1912)