No. 413 [watercolor design for stained glass window] [art original].

Title: 
No. 413 [watercolor design for stained glass window] [art original].

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Author/Artist: 
William Reith (Firm), Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Publisher: 
1880-1890.
Description: 
1 art original : watercolor, pencil, and ink on paper and board ; 11 x 10 cm.
Format of Material: 
Prints & Drawings
Subjects: 
William Reith (Firm).
Glass painting and staining Pennsylvania Philadelphia 19th century.
Stained glass windows Pennsylvania Philadelphia 19th century.
Bib ID: 
129888
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Location: 
Secured Stacks - Flat Files
Call Number: 
Unit 13, Drawer 5
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Notes: 
Design mounted on tan board; dimensions including board are 17 x 14 cm.
Secular design for stained glass window, probably for use in a home, is of highly decorative, jeweled window with floral motif. Design is in shades of blue, pink, brown, red, and green.
"No. 413" -- written in black ink on upper right corner of board.
"$3.50 ft" -- penciled in along lower edge of board.
"William Reith Stained Glass Manufacturers" -- stamped, upside down, in purple ink on verso.
Pencil sketch of design on verso.
Formerly part of a trade catalog (F-1812F); removed from trade catalogs June 2011. See suppressed bib no. 53782 for original record.
Water stains along left edge.