Watercolor Design for Hope, Chancel Window

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Creator(s)

artist: Charles J. Connick (American, 1875-1945)

Time period

creation date: 1936

Location

Installation location: window based on watercolor design in Heinz Memorial Chapel, University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States)

Cultural context

American

Description

Design for "Hope" window, one of the chancel windows in Heinz Memorial Chapel, University of Pittsburgh. // INSCRIPTION: [on 3 scrolls held by 3 different angels, top right:] S. John IX:5 [middle left:] S. Luke [bottom right:] Jeremiah // [on scrolls held by large central figures at second from bottom level of left / right panels:] Sorrow and sighing shall flee away. Isaiah XXXV-10 / Thou art my hope in the day of evil. Jeremiah XVII-17// [bottom, along left / right panels:] Jesus Christ himself hath given us everlasting / consolation and good hope through grace. 2 Thes II -16 // ARTIST'S LABEL: Design for "Hope" Window. Chancel Group in the Chapel of the University of Pittsburgh. Charles Z. Klauder, Architect. Charles J. Connick, Boston.

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Work type

Watercolor (painting)

Study (visual work)

Medium

cardboard

watercolor

Keywords

Hope

Studies (visual works)

Chancels

Religious art