Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
1860
1939.390
Brown patinated bronze
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Luce Center
Drawing for 20" Daffodil shade model 1497
Object name
Drawing for 20" Daffodil shade model 1497
Date
ca. 1900 - 1906
Medium
Watercolor and graphite on card
Dimensions
Overall: 13 1/4 x 11 in. (33.7 x 27.9 cm) irregular
Description
On heavy paper, colored, coded segments (F,BG, etc.).
Credit Line
Fred and Nancylee Dikeman
Object Number
2007.4.6
Inscriptions
Inscribed at upper left on graphite: 20" Daffodil
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 shade, designed by Clara Driscoll between 1900 and 1906.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
