Site Id: |
21.17.1 |
Rating: |
1 star |
Address: |
25 Monmouth Street |
Location: |
Brookline, Massachusetts 02446, USA |
Lat/Lng: |
42.34427, -71.10887 |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 68 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 214 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Page 42 |
Tiffany 1893: |
Not listed |
Tiffany 1886: |
Not listed |
Tiffany/Duncan comment: |
Tiffany 1897 and Tiffany 1910 place the church in Longwood, which is the neighborhood it is in [TIFF1897, TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Completeness: |
High |
Building status: |
Extant |
Building date: |
1867-1868 [HIST1936] |
Architect: |
Alexander Rice Esty [HIST1936] |
Also of interest: |
1883 window designed by Edward Burne-Jones and made by Morris and Co. [AMT2009] |
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1897-1898 window designed by George Hawley Hallowell and made by Heinigke & Bowen [AMT2009] |
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1939 window by Charles J. Connick [AMT2009] |
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1946 and 1961 windows by Connick Associates [AMT2009] |
Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Wales Memorial Window |
Theme: |
Resurrection [TIFF1910, DUNC1980] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Page 68 |
Duncan 1980: |
Page 214 |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Signature: |
signed [ORG] |
Other documentation: |
[BH1898, BET1898] |
Designer: |
Frederick Wilson [BH1898, TIFF1896] |
Designer comment: |
Tiffany 1896 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition for the angel [TIFF1896] |
Memorial details: |
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Donor: |
John Wales [BH1898, BET1898, HIST1936] |
Date: |
Unveiled Thanksgiving Day, 24 Nov 1898 [BH1898, BET1898] |
Size: |
about 7' high [BH1898, BET1898] |
Lancets: |
2 [PHOTO, BH1898] |
Inscription: |
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Category: |
Resurrection without Christ |
Location: |
nave, south side [BH1898, BET1898] |
Comment: |
The window was a thank offering from Mr. Wales for recovery from illness [BH1898, BET1898] |
AMT2009: |
'Windows are architecture': William Morris, Viollet-le-Duc, and the Artistic Journey of Charles J. Connick, Albert M. Tannler (18 Oct 2009) |
BET1898: |
Boston Evening Transcript (25 Nov 1898, p. 7) |
BH1898: |
Boston Herald (25 Nov 1898, p. 10) |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
HIST1936: |
A History of the Church of Our Saviour, Protestant Episcopal, in Longwood, Massachusetts from its Founding in 1836 to 1936, Herbert H. Fletcher (1936, p. 8, 158) |
ORG: |
Organization |
PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
TIFF1886: |
Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886) |
TIFF1893: |
Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893) |
TIFF1896: |
Memorial Windows, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1896) |
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) |