John LaFarge

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John LaFarge
1835-1910
Light with Arabesques and Foliage
ca. 1882-1885
Pen and brown ink, and watercolor, on paper; mounted on cardboard.
9 5/8 x 5 3/8 inches (245 x 137 mm)
Gift of Steve J. Warner.
1995.21:1
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Study for a stained glass staircase window for Dr. Dawson, New York, ca. 1882-85.

Inscription: 

Inscribed in brush and red ink at lower right, "Sketch of Staircase / Window for Dr[r superscript] Dawson", and in pencil at lower center, "inch scale"; numbered on mount at lower center, "G10012".

Provenance: 
Thomas Wright, Upper Monclair, NJ (until 1918); his heirs, Upper Monclair, NJ (1918-1973); Charles Hunter, Upper Monclair, NJ (1973); Zecca Gallery, Montclair, NJ; Sean McNally, Ridgewood, NJ; Steve J. Warner, West Palm Beach, Florida.
Associated names: 

Wright, Thomas, former owner.
Hunter, Charles, former owner.
McNally, Sean, former owner.
Warner, Steve J., former owner.

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