France, Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral, Saint Margaret window
c. 1265 -1270
Pot metal
157.0 x 76.0 (61 3/4 x 29 7/8)
The lower panel is largely medieval except for the kneeling figure and the head of the left figure; the upper panel and the top of the lancet were recomposed with medieval fragments and modern glass
Provenance: Arnold Seligman, Rey and Co., Paris and New York; gift of James Sibley Watson
Bibliography: “Stained Glass at Rochester,” The American M agazine of Art 20 (November 1929), 652-654; “A Gift of Thirteenth Century Stained Glass,” The Bulletin of the Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, New York 1, no.6 (1929), l-4; Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook (Rochester, 1961) 49; Helen Zakin, “Three Stained Glass Panels from Clermont-Ferrand,” Porticus 5 (1982), 23-30.
Collection: Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester (Rochester, New York)
Object/Accession: 29.7
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