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Fragments of a Bishop Blessing

Fragments of a Bishop BlessingFrance, Brittany, Dol (Ile-et-Vilaine), Cathedral (?)
c. 1265
Pot metal glass
99 x 53 (39 x 20 7/8); original size: 316.2 x 85 (124 1/2 x 33 1/2)
Glass deeply pitted on exterior; head, mitre, and parts of background original; no. 111 painted on border; additional pieces in FL lot 5

Provenance: Raoul Heilbronner, Paris, to 19 May 1924; A. Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York, to 11 November 1927; William Randolph Hearst, Los Angeles, to 1954
Bibliography: C.W. Post Cataglogue (1939), vols. 101-104, lot no. 99-23; Forest Lawn Archives (1956), lot no. 99-31; Heilbronner sale (1924), 15, no 95, ill.; Hearst sale (1941), 330, lot no. 99-23, ill.

Collection: Forest Lawn (Glendale, California)
Object/Accession: FL lot 12

Entry From: Checklist III Filed Under: California, Forest Lawn, Glendale

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