Channing Memorial Church in Newport, R.I. http://www.channingchurch.org
/Frontpage/windows.html
<http://www.channingchurch.org/Frontpage/windows.html>
First Unitarian Church of Oakland (Calif.) (their newsletter is called The
Sower)
The October 1905 issue of Stickley's _The Craftsman_ (v. 9, no. 1) has an
article on Millet's painting, which may include references to stained glass
versions of it.
--K.A. Bayruns
Seattle, Washington
On 11/15/06, LOIS CRANE <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>
> Does anyone know of any churches or other buildings having stained glass
> using the image of Millet's The Sower? John Gilbert Lloyd's Stained Glass
> in America (1963) mentions that "Such popular canvas paintings as ...
> Mellet's [sic] The Sower ... were reproduced over and over again in
> opalescent glass." (p. 61) Also, a similar statement in Chicago Ceramics &
> Glass, by Sharon S. Darling (1979, p. 117) appears: "For churches, such
> popular artworks as ... Jean Francois Millet's The Sower ... were reproduced
> over and over by local glass firms." She may well have borrowed from Lloyd.
> I would appreciate any leads anyone can give me. At this point, I think the
> information may come from personal knowledge of those out in the field.
>
> Lois F. Crane
> Librarian
> Wichita Art Museum
>
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