Scene from the Life of Thomas Becket
c. 1190-1205
Artists
Dimensions
71.5 cm diam. (28 1/8 in.)
Provenance
Christ Church Cathedral, Canterbury, England; (family of Miss Gell?); by descent to her son, Sir Francis Grayling, Sittingbourne, Kent, (late 19th century-1923) ; dispersed by his stepson Bertram Christian, sold; [through Professor Kirsopp Lake]; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1924. Notes: See box 86, Harvard Art Museum Archives. Grayling's family may have acquired the window from Canterbury Cathedral when the glass was replaced at the end of the 19th century.
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