Five Floral Panels with Wreath, Shell and Fruit:
Study for Stained Glass

circa 1882-1885

Watercolor and graphite on paper

7 x 11 1/8 in.

Inscribed on mount: G10015

Provenance:
Mr. Thomas Wright, Upper Montclair, N.J., until 1918.

Heirs of Mr. Thomas Wright, Upper Montclair, N.J., 1918-1973

Charles Hunter, Upper Montclair, N.J., 1973

Zecca Gallery, Montclair, N.J., after 1973

Sean M. McNally, Ridgewood, N.J., 1986-1992 (SMM 2.074)

The Honorable Joseph P. Carroll, New York, 1992-

Literature:
Henry A. La Farge, James L. Yarnall and Mary A. La Farge, Catalogue Raisonne of the Works of John La Farge, Catalogue Raisonnee No: MW.89.

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Thomas Wright was La Farge's chief stained-glass assistant and foreman of decorative arts manufacturing, working for him for nearly thirty years.