Peter Raising Dorcas, Study for Stained Glass Lancet Window, All Angels Church, New York
Date1900
Artist
Violet Oakley
(American painter and illustrator, 1874–1961)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions59 3/4 × 15 in. (151.8 × 38.1 cm)
frame: 65 1/4 × 20 1/8 in. (165.7 × 51.1 cm)
frame: 65 1/4 × 20 1/8 in. (165.7 × 51.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Violet Oakley Foundation, 1982
Object number1982-74
On View
On viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextThe commission to paint murals and design stained glass for All Angels Episcopal Church in New York was Oakley's first major decorative commission. Her six lancet windows were produced by Church Glass and Decorating Company.