LA FARGE, JOHN

(1835-1910), American artist; 6. in New York, May 31, 1835; d. November 4, 1910. Edueated here and in Paris, and married of Benjamin Franklin. He painted mura is for Trinity Church, Boston, 1876-1877. and took up gla painting and its manufacture in 1878, One of his finest works is the altar-piece of the Church of the Ascension, New York; others The Muse of Painting, Metropolitan, New York; Coming of the Magi, Church of the Incarnation. Murals, Paulist’s Church, N.Y.C.. Gla . Judson Memorial Church, N.Y.C. Crane Memorial Library, Quincy, Ma . Windows; Batile Window, Harvard Memorial; Si. Paul at Athens, Columbia University Chapel. Author Considerations on Painting, 1895; Great Masters, 1910; Higher Life and Art, 1910; Reminiscences of the South Seas; See Corti oz; John “a Farge, 1911.