home | site | date | map | rating | photo | designer | category | signature | mosaic | other

Tiffany Census

Church of the Epiphany, Washington, District of Columbia

Note: the text in the square brackets ([...]) are a short form of references which have been used to deduce the corresponding information.
The meaning of the site and item attributes is explained in the glossary.

Site Id: 10.3.17
Rating: 1 star
Address: 1317 G Street NW
Location: Washington, District of Columbia 20005, USA
Lat/Lng: 38.89861, -77.03052
Tiffany 1910: Page 50
Duncan 1980: Page 210
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Tiffany 1893: Not listed
Tiffany 1886: Not listed
Completeness: High
Building status: Extant
Building date: 1843-1844 [ORG]
Architect:
Also of interest: 1930s windows by D'Ascenzo Studios, windows by Rowan and Irene LeCompte, windows by Rodney Winfield [ORG]

Site Items

10.3.17.1: Arms and Davis Memorial Window: landscape (1910) (Extant) item has a photo

Item 10.3.17.1

You can click on the photo to get the full sized image.
Arms and Davis Memorial Window:  landscape
Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status: Extant [ORG]
Confidence: High
Memorial name: Arms and Davis Memorial Window
Description: landscape [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910: Page 50
Duncan 1980: Page 210
Tiffany 1897: Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation: [NYO1910, ES1910A, WAPO1910, INT1910]
Designer: Louis Comfort Tiffany [NYO1910, INT1910]
Memorial details: Lucretia Jane Taylor Arms Davis (31 Jan 1817 - 13 Jul 1883) and Kate Watkins Arms (1848 - 5 Aug 1904) [WAPO1910, ES1910B, FINDAGRAVE, ORG]
Donor: son / husband, John Taylor Arms [ORG]
Date: Installed ca. Oct 1910 [ORG, WAPO1910, ES1910A, ES1910B]
Size: 12' high x 4' wide [WAPO1982]
Lancets: 2 [NYO1910, ES1910A, ES1910B, INT1910]
Inscription: In Memoriam Kate W. Arms, August 5, 1904 // In Memoriam Lucretia J. Davis, July 13, 1883 [WAPO1910, ES1910B]
Category: Landscape
Tiffany/Duncan comment: Tiffany 1910 calls it just the Arms Memorial Window because Mr. Arms was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980, DEDUCED]

References

DEDUCED: Deduced from other information
DUNC1980: Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
ES1910A: The Evening Star (8 Oct 1910, p. 9)
ES1910B: The Evening Star (16 Oct 1910, Part 2, p. 5)
FINDAGRAVE: Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information
INT1910: The Interior (4 Aug 1910, p. 1070)
NYO1910: The New York Observer (Tiffany Studios advertisement) (4 Aug 1910, p. 132)
ORG: Organization
TIFF1886: Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886)
TIFF1893: Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893)
TIFF1897: A List of Windows: And Extracts from Letters & Newspapers, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1897)
TIFF1910: A Partial List of Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Studios (1910)
WAPO1910: Washington Post (23 Oct 1910, p. 8)
WAPO1982: Washington Post (1 Jan 1982)

home | site | date | map | rating | photo | designer | category | signature | mosaic | other