id: 148319 accession number: 1975.46 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.46 updated: 2022-06-08 09:01:27.971000 Vase, c. 1905-10. Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848-1933), Tiffany Studios (American, New York, 1902–1932). Favrile glass; overall: 33 cm (13 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Shattuck W. Hartwell, Sr. in memory of Lavinia Austen and William Henry Gemmell 1975.46 title: Vase title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 1905-10 creation date earliest: 1905 creation date latest: 1910 current location: creditline: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Shattuck W. Hartwell, Sr. in memory of Lavinia Austen and William Henry Gemmell copyright: --- culture: America, New York, late 19th Century technique: favrile glass department: Decorative Art and Design collection: Decorative Arts type: Glass find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848-1933) - designer * Tiffany Studios (American, New York, 1902–1932) - maker American jewelry and glass manufactory, 1902-1932 --- measurements: Overall: 33 cm (13 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Tiffany in Bloom: Stained Glass Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany opening date: 2019-10-20T04:00:00 Tiffany in Bloom: Stained Glass Lamps of Louis Comfort Tiffany. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 20, 2019-June 14, 2020). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Dr. Shattuck W. Hartwell, Sr. [1900-1986] and Mrs. Kathleen Gemmell Hartwell [1902-1992], Cleveland, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: ?-1975 footnotes: citations: The Cleveland Museum of Art date: 1975- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: Vases in the shapes of exotic floral forms were among the most popular of Louis Comfort Tiffany's designs in glass. digital description: When Louis Comfort Tiffany began collaborating with glass artists on new types of production, his aesthetic ambitions were finally realized in the development of Favrile glass, a term he created to imply “handmade.” Largely through his marketing ability, Favrile glass became America’s greatest contribution to the Art Nouveau style. His works were exhibited at international expositions; at galleries in major European cities, where his creations were bought by many museums; and in his store in Manhattan, known as the Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co., later Tiffany Studios. From the outset, Tiffany used Favrile glass in mosaic panels, stained glass windows, and his artistic line of table and floor lamps. wall description: When Louis Comfort Tiffany began collaborating with glass artists on new types of production, his aesthetic ambitions were finally realized in the development of Favrile glass, a term he created to imply “handmade.” Largely through his marketing ability, Favrile glass became America’s greatest contribution to the Art Nouveau style. His works were exhibited at international expositions; at galleries in major European cities, where his creations were bought by many museums; and in his store in Manhattan, known as the Tiffany Glass and Decorating Co., later Tiffany Studios. From the outset, Tiffany used Favrile glass in mosaic panels, stained glass windows, and his artistic line of table and floor lamps. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES