France (?)
c. 1500 (?)
Pot metal; white glass with silver stain
A: 269 x 76 (106 x 30)
Replacements in the architectural framing
Provenance: de Galea Collection, Paris; Raoul Heilbronner, Paris, to 1921; Demotte, Inc., Paris, to 1929; William Randolph Hearst, Los Angeles; Brummer Gallery, New York
Bibliography: C.W. Post Catalogue (1939), vols. 101-1041 lot nos. 459- 19 (A), 459-20 (B); Catalogue des objets d’art… Collections de M. Raoul Heilbronner [sale cat., Galerie Georges Petit, 26-23 June] (Paris, 1921), 641 lot no. 211-216; Hearst sale (1941), 330, lot nos. 549-19, 459-20, ill. (B). Related Material: “Ancient Glass in Detroit Cathedral,” Stained Glass 38/3 (Autumn 1943), 88-89.
Collection: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas City, Missouri)
Object/Accession: A. 44-49/6; B. 44-49/7, Both Nelson Fund
A. Saint John the Baptist; B. A Nobleman