555 Washington Ave, Ste 129
St. Louis, MO 63101
United States
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Apr 20, 2024
THE LOTTIE G. MERRELL MEMORIAL WINDOW BY TIFFANY STUDIOS
American, 1902, "My Peace I Give Upon You", Pair of polychrome painted glass, leaded Favrile, opaque ripple, and drapery stained-glass windows by Tiffany Studios, New York, New York. The right window showing Jesus in a standing position with outstretched arms, the left window showing a boy kneeling in prayer among two shepherds, both windows set within a vibrant landscape background. Lottie G. Merrell (1867-1901) Memorial Window, also known as the Holbrook Memorial Window, donated to The First Congregational Church of St. Louis, Missouri by Mrs. Walter J. Holbrook (Jennie A.) and installed November 1902.
LITERATURE
Tiffany Studios, A Partial List of Tiffany Windows Designed and Executed by Tiffany Studios, New York, 1910, listed on p. 79
A. Duncan, Tiffany Windows, New York, 1980, listed on p. 216
Each: 79 x 26 1/2 in. (200.7 x 67.3 cm.), Frame: 89 1/2 x 34 in. (227.3 x 86.4 cm.)
The window has been converted into a pair of doors, the bottom of the windows originally depicted text “in memeriam” is not present, upwards of half of the leading appears to have been redone.
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