The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 22, 2025

The Resurrection of Christ

c. 1902

John La Farge

(American, 1835–1910)
America
watercolor and gouache; partial framing lines in graphite
Sheet: 44.9 x 31.4 cm (17 11/16 x 12 3/8 in.); Secondary Support: 45.6 x 31.4 cm (17 15/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer 1946.288
Location: Not on view

Description

This watercolor is a study for the figure of Christ in a stained glass window La Farge designed for the west wall of the north transept of Trinity Church in Boston.
  • ?-1946
    Fanny Thrall Tewksbury King [1867-1949], Cleveland, OH
    November 25, 1946
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Francis, Henry. "Paintings." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 34, no. 2 (February 1947): 24.

    Published as Allegorical Figure Mentioned: p. 24; Reproduced: p. 27 www.jstor.org
  • American Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 19-July 12, 1998).
    Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; 4/19/98 - 7/12/98. "American Drawings from the Permanent Collection."
  • {{cite web|title=The Resurrection of Christ|url=false|author=John La Farge|year=c. 1902|access-date=22 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

Source URL:

https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1946.288