France, Ile-de-France (?)
16th century, second half
Pot metal; white glass with silver stain
142 x 69 (55 15/16 x 27 3/16) each; lunettes not measured
Considerable paint loss in all panels; flesh areas heavily retouched in heads, hands, and feet; elements of ten rearranged. Angels probably not originally used as lunette figures; extensive paint loss and extremely fragile leads
Provenance: Heilbronner Collection, Paris; Eugene Glaenzer, to c. 1921; P.W. French & Co., New York, through 1931; William Randolph Hearst, Los Angeles
Bibliography: French & Co. Stock Sheets, GCPA 0299960; Fine Arts Museum archive; Hearst Inventory Sale No. 1381-106, 107, 108, and 109.
Collection: The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (San Francisco, California)
Object/Accession: Unpublished
A. 55272; B. 55273; C. 55274; D. 55275, All Gift of William Randolph Hearst
A. Saint John the Baptist (55272); B. Man in Damascene Garment (55273); C. Christ Seated on a Rainbow (55274); D. Tonsured Saint with a Rosary (Dominic ?) (55275); Four lunettes of angels that terminate the rectangular panels (unnumbered)