Collection Highlights
Afternoon Hastings Landing. Palisades Rocks in Shadow, New York
Date:
1836-37
Object Number:
1952.410
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, scratching out, and touches of black ink and glazing on paper laid on brown card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Design drawing for Daffodil and Narcissus shade (model 1917)
Object Number:
2007.4.23
Date:
ca. 1910-1913
Medium:
Watercolor, [gouache], brown ink, orange publisher's crayon on linen.
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. (38.7 x 51.4 cm), irregular
Gallery Label:
Full-scale design drawings, known as cartoons, delineated the placement of each piece of glass and were an important step in the process of making a Tiffany shade. This drawing represents Tiffany Studios' 20" Daffodil and Narcissus shade, designed by between 1910 and 1913.
Credit Line:
Fred and Nancylee Dikeman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
