A PAIR OF STAINED AND LEADED GLASS WINDOWS

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Jaap Gidding, own workshop
A PAIR OF STAINED AND LEADED GLASS WINDOWS
Composed of shaped geometrical panes in purple, green, brown and shades of yellow
Each 151 x 54 cm. (incl. green lacquered wooden frame) (2)

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Lot Essay

For the Municipal Library of Rotterdam Jaap Gidding designed a series of leaded and stained glass windows, comprising a window with the coat of arms of the city of Rotterdam, a monumental staircase window with four women representing the lady of the city of Rotterdam and a series of less elaborate windows, that were possibly executed by Puhl & Wagner, Gottfried Heinersdorff, Berlin, ca. 1922

See also: Mienke Simon Thomas, Elly Adriaansz, Sandra van Dijk, Jaap Gidding. Art Deco in Nederland, Rotterdam, 2006, pp. 93-94

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