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Grisaille Lancet

GRISAILLE LANCETFrance, Troyes, Church of Saint-Urbain, south choir chapel
1260-1270
White glass with pot metal
147.3 x 56.5 (57 7/8 x 22 1/4)
Border from another window, top of lancet restored

Provenance: Thomas and Drake, New York
Bibliography: Helen J. Zakin, “Grisailles in the Pitcairn Collection, Studies on Medieval Stained Glass, fig. 10.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cloisters (New York, New York)
Object/Accession: 36.109 (Cloisters Collection)

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