"The Infant Bacchus" window
John La Farge
(American, 1835–1910)
1885
Object PlaceProbably New York, New York
Medium/TechniqueLeaded stained, enameled, and opalescent glass
DimensionsOverall (no frame/glass only): 89 1/16 x 44 3/8 in.
Framed (w/original wood frame): 95 1/2 x 48 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Flat molding of frame measures 2 3/8 in wide from top edge; 1 3/4 in wide from side edges; 3 3/8 in wide from bottom edge
Framed (w/original wood frame): 95 1/2 x 48 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Flat molding of frame measures 2 3/8 in wide from top edge; 1 3/4 in wide from side edges; 3 3/8 in wide from bottom edge
Credit LineGift of Washington B. Thomas
Accession number23.249
On View
On viewClassificationsGlass
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1885, made for the summer house of Washington B. Thomas (later the Thomas Kidder House), in Beverly, Massachusetts; by 1910 owned by Doll and Richards Gallery, Boston, MA (lent to MFA by Doll and Richards 12.7.1910--2.9.1911); 1913, lent to MFA by Washington B. Thomas in December 3, 1913; made a gift in 1923.
John La Farge
1882–84
about 1700