Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: Desolation
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1858.5
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Clematis lampshade
Object Number:
N84.59
Date:
ca. 1900-1906
Medium:
Glass, bronze
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 18 in. ( 17.8 x 45.7 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on metal tag inside shade: "TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK"
Description:
Leaded glass and bronze "Clematis" lampshade; 18" diameter cone-shaped shade depicting light blue clematis flowers in single pattern; flowers rendered in white, gray, and blue fibrillated and striated glass with orange centers; green leaves and knobby blue background; single border of green glass at aperture and at bottom of apron.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Egon Neustadt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
