TIFFANY STUDIOS
'Witness to the Divine' Landscape window from the Church of the Unity, Springfield, Massachusetts, circa 1900
leaded and plated glass
98 in. (248.9 cm) high, 55 1⁄4 in. (140.3 cm) wide (sight)
TIFFANY STUDIOS
'Witness to the Divine' Landscape window from the Church of the Unity, Springfield, Massachusetts, circa 1900
leaded and plated glass
98 in. (248.9 cm) high, 55 1⁄4 in. (140.3 cm) wide (sight)
Church of the Unity, Springfield, Massachusetts, until 1961 Lillian Nassau, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner, August 1978
"The Proposed Edwards Memorial," Springfield Daily Republican, Springfield, Saturday, 23 February 1889, p. 6 (for a description of the commission) "Unity Church's Memorial Window," Springfield Daily Republican, Springfield, 13 October 1890 (for a description of the acceptance of the windows) Tiffany Studios, A Partial List of Tiffany Windows Designed and Executed by Tiffany Studios, New York, 1910, p. 71 (for a list of the windows of the Church of the Unity) G. Kirkham, The Laymen's League of the Church of the Unity, Church of the Unity, Springfield, MA, 1929, Springfield, 1929, p. 19 (present lot illustrated) "Outstanding Stained Glass Windows in Church of the Unity Will Be Sold," The Springfield Union, Springfield, 3 March 1961, p. 30 A. Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany: The Garden Museum Collection, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2004,p. 108 (for the original sketch of the window with a variation to design)
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