France, Ile-de-France (?)
c. 1550
Pot metal; white glass, silver stain and sanguine
a 1-5: 320 x 60.9 (126 x 24) overall; b 1-5: 317.5 x 60.9 (125 x 24) overall
Many repaired breaks; a has ñ6î scratched on back of glass
Provenance: Raoul Heilbronner, Paris, to 19 May 1924; A. Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York, to 8 March 1926; William Randolph Hearst, Los Angeles, to 1954
Bibliography: C.W. Post Catalogue (1939), vols. 101-104, lot nos. 540-5, 6; Forest Lawn Archives (1956), lot nos. 540, 5, 6; Heilbronner sale (1924), 161 no. 99 ill.; Hearst sale (1941), 329, lot nos. 540-5, 6.
Collection: Forest Lawn (Glendale, California)
Object/Accession: FL lots 97 and 102
a. Saint Johanna of Valois; b. Saint Catherine of Alexandria
Inscriptions: a 1: STA: JOHANNA V[A]; b 1: STA. KATARINA: