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Image scanned/or photographed and color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Frieze For Trinity Church - 1876
Image scanned/or photographed and color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned/or photographed and color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Frieze For Trinity Church - 1876

Artist John La Farge (American, 1835 - 1910)
CultureAmerican
Date1876
MediumPen | Ink
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (10.4 x 25.7 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
InscribedAt left on paper in pencil: "La Farge - 1876 - on left of Chancel". In pencil on mount: "Trinity left hand of chancel part of compositoin afterwards painted for I incarnation N.Y. 1883". On back of original mat in donor's handwriting: "John La Farge ex Coll Otto Heinighi (sp.?)". Red seal lower right corner.
Credit LineGift of John Davis Hatch
Object number59.18.30
Not on view
DescriptionPen and ink drawing on blue gray paper. Made for Trinity Church, left chancel. Sketches of crosses on back.

Exhibition History"A Century of American Drawings 1840-1940, Gallery "H" and Corridor "G", May 1960.