Tiffany Census

St. Andrew's Church, Beacon, New York

Note: the text in the square brackets ([...]) are a short form of references which have been used to deduce the corresponding information.
The meaning of the site and item attributes is explained in the glossary.

Site Id:	3.35.1
Rating:	1 star
Address:	17 South Avenue
Location:	Beacon, New York 12508, USA
Lat/Lng:	41.50701, -73.97767
Tiffany 1910:	Page 23
Duncan 1980:	Page 204
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Tiffany 1893:	Not listed
Tiffany 1886:	Not listed
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 lists the site under Fishkill Landing, which is part of Beacon [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Completeness:	Medium
Building status:	Extant
Building date:	1900-1901 [ORG]
Architect:
Also of interest:

Site Items

3.35.1.1:	Rider Memorial Window: Resurrection Angel (1900) (Removed)
3.35.1.2:	De Windt Memorial Window: Good Shepherd (1900) (Extant)
3.35.1.3:	ornamental windows (1900) (Some extant)
3.35.1.4:	St. Andrew (1900) (Removed)

Item 3.35.1.1

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Rider Memorial Window: Resurrection Angel

Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Removed [BR2024, AFA2024]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	Rider Memorial Window
Theme:	Resurrection Angel [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 23
Duncan 1980:	Page 204
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:	probably at least Frederick Wilson [TIFF1896, DEDUCED]
Designer comment:	Tiffany 1896 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition for the angel [TIFF1896]
Memorial details:	Cornelia De Forest Rider (d. 31 July 1900) [INSCRIPTION]
Donor:
Date:	1900 [SLOAN2017]
Inscription:	In Memoriam // Cornelia De Forest Rider // Died July 31 1900 [PHOTO]
Category:	Angel of Resurrection
History:	Removed Aug 2024 [BR2024]
	For sale Nov 2024 at Anthony's Fine Art & Auctions [AFA2024]

Item 3.35.1.2

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Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Extant [PHOTO]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:	De Windt Memorial Window (Davies Memorial Window)
Theme:	Good Shepherd [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 23
Duncan 1980:	Page 204
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:	probably Frederick Wilson [TIFF1896, DEDUCED]
Designer comment:	Tiffany 1896 credits Wilson as the designer of a similar composition [TIFF1896]
Memorial details:	Georgiana De Windt [INSCRIPTION]
Donor:	her sister, Julia R. Davies [INSCRIPTION]
Date:	1900 [INSCRIPTION]
Size:	72" high x 53" wide [EBAY2024]
Inscription:	TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN LOVING MEMORY OF // GEORGIANA DE WINDT / BY HER SISTER JULIA R DAVIES 1900 [PHOTO]
Category:	Christ the Good Shepherd
History:	For sale on Ebay for $105000, Nov 2024 [EBAY2024]
Tiffany/Duncan comment:	Tiffany 1910 calls this the Davies Memorial Window because Julia Davies was the donor [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]

Item 3.35.1.3

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Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Some extant [BR2024]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Description:	ornamental windows [TIFF1910, DUNC1980]
Tiffany 1910:	Page 23
Duncan 1980:	Page 204
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:
Memorial details:
Donor:
Date:	1900 [SLOAN2017]
Inscription:
Category:	Ornamental
History:	Some removed Aug 2024 [BR2024]

Item 3.35.1.4

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Glossary (of terms) and References (as found in square brackets [...])

Status:	Removed [BR2024]
Confidence:	High
Memorial name:
Theme:	St. Andrew [TIFF1896, ORG]
Tiffany 1910:	Not listed
Duncan 1980:	Not listed
Tiffany 1897:	Not listed
Other Tiffany documentation:	Tiffany 1896 shows a sketch for the St. Andrew figure [TIFF1896]
Signature:
Other documentation:
Designer:	probably Edward Peck Sperry [TIFF1896, DEDUCED]
Designer comment:	Tiffany 1896 credits Sperry as the designer for a similar composition of St. Andrew, but Sperry left Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company in 1899 to co-found Church Glass and Decorating Company [TIFF1896, DEDUCED]
Memorial details:
Donor:	Sunday School [INSCRIPTION]
Date:	1900 [INSCRIPTION]
Inscription:	Presented by the Sunday School 1900 [PHOTO]
Category:	St. Andrew
History:	Removed Aug 2024 [BR2024]

References

AFA2024:	Anthony's Fine Art & Antiques website (18 Nov 2024)
BR2024:	Brian Regula (Church Services Group) (8 Sep 2024)
DEDUCED:	Deduced from other information
DUNC1980:	Tiffany Windows, Alastair Duncan (1980)
EBAY2024:	Ebay listing (17 Nov 2024)
INSCRIPTION:	Inscription on item
ORG:	Organization
PHOTO:	Photo of item
SLOAN2017:	Julie L. Sloan, personal communication (23 Jun 2017)
TIFF1886:	Announcement in American Architect and Building News, Tiffany Glass Company (6 Feb 1886)
TIFF1893:	Chicago Exposition booklet, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1893)
TIFF1896:	Memorial Windows, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1896)
TIFF1897:	A List of Windows: And Extracts from Letters & Newspapers, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (1897)
TIFF1910:	A Partial List of Tiffany Windows, Tiffany Studios (1910)