Joseph's Dream, #8797

Object/Artifact

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Planting Fields

Name/Title

Joseph's Dream, #8797

Entry/Object ID

1955.002.124

Description

[L7] Stained glass panel depicting the story of Joseph's dream. The Joseph figure is portrayed asleep in bed, dressed in red and wrapped in brown. Above him is an angel in red, with red halo and green wings. Rays of blue and yellow extend between them, originating from some sort of white chalice.

Collection

Planting Fields Foundation

Cataloged By

Cannarsa

Acquisition

Accession

1955.002.124

Source or Donor

Coe, William Robertson

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Place

Location

England

Notes

Date: 13th Century

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Windowpane, Stained Glass

Dimensions

Diameter

17-1/2 in

Material

Stained Glass, Lead, Pigment, Glass

Location

Location

Wall

West Wall

Room

Great Hall

Building

Coe Hall

Category

Permanent

Date

August 16, 2023

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2024.1

Inventoried By

Amanda Massimillio

Inventoried Date

Jun 26, 2024

Inventoried By

Leger

Inventoried Date

May 9, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

In 2003 examined by Bkln Stained Glass Conservation Center. They noted alterations had been made over the past seven centuries. They recommended cleaning the panel and removing the plexiglas protective sheet to replace with glass.

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 17, 2006

Provenance

Notes

Collected By: Jacques Seligmann & Fils Mr. Andre Lion collection Purchased on 2/20/1923 from Jacques Seligmann & Fils for $673, listed as #8797.

General Notes

Note

Notes: The story tells how Joseph, in torment after being revealed the pregnancy of his bride during the year preceding the wedding, was reassured about her integrity by an angel appearing to him in a dream. Purchased on 2/20/1923 from Jacques Seligmann & Fils for $673, listed as #8797. Not listed in Corpus Vitrearum. Status: OK

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

November 17, 2006

Updated By

mpenny@plantingfields.org

Update Date

July 21, 2025