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View of the chancel and main altar of an unidentified church

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Designed by Leon Dabo (1868–1960); for J. and R. Lamb Co.
Vertical rectangle: Main altar under a painting of Christ with the Elders, with a canopy over it and a canopied statue of an archangel at either side. The crucifix under a canopy at the center of a reredos of turrets and gablets; an urn at either end. Statue of the Virgin, left.
Same church as 1961-83-7 & -9.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Leon Dabo, American, 1868–1960
Date
1904–13
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Leon Dabo
Medium
Printed on sensitized paper
Object Name
Photograph
Type
Photograph
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