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"The Infant Bacchus" window


Stained glass window
John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)
1885
Object Place: Probably New York, New York

Medium/Technique Leaded stained, enameled, and opalescent glass
Dimensions Overall (no frame/glass only): 89 1/16 x 44 3/8 in.
Framed (w/original wood frame): 95 1/2 x 48 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Flat molding of frame measures 2 3/8 in wide from top edge; 1 3/4 in wide from side edges; 3 3/8 in wide from bottom edge
Credit Line Gift of Washington B. Thomas
Accession Number23.249
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsGlass

ProvenanceAbout 1885, made for the summer house of Washington B. Thomas (later the Thomas Kidder House), in Beverly, Massachusetts; by 1910 owned by Doll and Richards Gallery, Boston, MA (lent to MFA by Doll and Richards 12.7.1910--2.9.1911); 1913, lent to MFA by Washington B. Thomas in December 3, 1913; made a gift in 1923.