Status: |
Extant [PHOTO] |
Confidence: |
High |
Memorial name: |
Foster Memorial Mosaic |
Theme: |
Last Supper [CSP1901, CSP1902, RDC1902, SFP1902, SJ1902, SPS1902, GA1902, WCA1906, ORG] |
Tiffany 1910: |
Not listed |
Duncan 1980: |
Not listed |
Tiffany 1897: |
Not listed |
Signature: |
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Other documentation: |
[WW1901, CSP1901, CSP1902, RDC1902, SFP1902, SJ1902, SPS1902, GA1902, WCA1906] |
Designer: |
Frederick Wilson [WW1901, RDC1902, SFP1902, SJ1902, SPS1902] |
Memorial details: |
Dr. Henry Foster (18 Jan 1821 - 15 Jan 1901) [CSP1901, CSP1902, RDC1902, SFP1902, SJ1902, SPS1902, GA1902, WCA1906, FINDAGRAVE] |
Donor: |
Myron M. Buck [CSP1901, CSP1902, RDC1902, SFP1902, SJ1902, SPS1902, GA1902, WCA1906] |
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and also his wife, Velma Buck [CSP1901, CSP1902] |
Date: |
Exhibited at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, NY, 1901 [WW1901, CSP1901, CSP1902, RDC1902, SFP1902, SJ1902, SPS1902, GA1902] |
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Purchased by the Bucks ca. Nov 1901 [CSP1901] |
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Installed in Sanitarium 1902 [GA1902] |
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Unveiled 19 Feb 1902 [CSP1902, RDC1902, SJ1902, SPS1902] |
Size: |
about 7' high x 18' wide [GA1902] |
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6' high x 16' wide [SFP1902, SJ1902, SPS1902] |
Inscription: |
on reredos frame underneath mosaic: To thee, O Lord, be the glory forever. Amen. - In memory of Dr Henry Foster - Born Jan. 18, 1821 - Died Jan. 15, 1901 - By his friends, Mr. & Mrs. M M Buck. [PHOTO] |
Category: |
Last Supper |
After design: |
Painting by Leonardo da Vinci [PHOTO, CSP1901, CSP1902, SJ1902, SPS1902, GA1902] |
Comment: |
This has the same design as the 1897 Last Supper mosaic in the First Unitarian Church, Baltimore, MD (SITE:20.2.4) [DEDUCED] |
CSP1901: |
Clifton Springs Press (14 Nov 1901, p. 3) |
CSP1902: |
Clifton Springs Press (27 Feb 1902, p. 2) |
DEDUCED: |
Deduced from other information |
DUNC1980: |
Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980) |
FINDAGRAVE: |
Findagrave.com, for deducing biographical or genealogical information |
GA1902: |
Geneva Advertiser (11 Mar 1902, p. 3) |
ORG: |
Organization |
PHOTO: |
Photo of item |
RDC1902: |
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (20 Feb 1902, p. 4) |
SFP1902: |
Skaneateles Free Press (25 Feb 1902, p. 1) |
SJ1902: |
The Syracuse Journal (20 Feb 1902, p. 3) |
SPS1902: |
Syracuse Post-Standard (20 Feb 1902, p. 10) |
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) |
WCA1906: |
Western Christian Advocate (8 Aug 1906, p. 3-5) |
WW1901: |
The World's Work, The Pan-American Exposition, Walter H. Page (Aug 1901, Vol. II, No. 4) |