France, Avignon (?)
c. 1475-1500
Pot metal; white glass with silver stain and sanguine
138.4 x 36.8 (54 1/2 x 14 1/2) without border
Head and tail of dragon, part of background, and wings restored
Provenance: Raoul Heilbronner, Paris, to Nov. 1921 (?); Lion; A. Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York, to 3 May 1929; William Randolph Hearst, Los Angeles, to 1951; Herbert D. and Mildred Westervelt Warner, Tuscaloosa
Bibliography: C.W. Post Catalogue (1939), vols. 101-104, lot no. 141-14; Catalogue des objets d’art et de haute curiosité… collections de M. Raoul Heilbronner [sale cat., Hotel Drouot, 9-12 Nov.] (Paris, 1921), 975 no. 412; Hearst sale (1941), 329, lot no. 141-14; Hearst sale (1951), no. 193; The First Presbyterian Church, Order of Worship [Dedication of Memorial Windows] (Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 12 October 1952), 3-4; “Organ Dedication Service,” The Presbyterian, Weekly Bulletin of the First Presbyterian Church XIX, 26 (Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1977), cover ill.
Collection: First Presbyterian Church (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
Object/Accession: West Window