id:			156855
accession number:	1992.70
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1992.70
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:16.365000

Tall Clock, c. 1880. Tiffany & Co. (America, New York, est. 1837). Mahogany, teak with dial faces of gilded and patinated metal, glass; overall: 247.3 x 66 x 36.5 cm (97 3/8 x 26 x 14 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 1992.70

title:				Tall Clock
title in original language:	
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			c. 1880
creation date earliest:		1875
creation date latest:		1885
current location:		208 American Gilded Age and Realism
creditline:			The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	America, New York
technique:	mahogany, teak with dial faces of gilded and patinated metal, glass
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Furniture
type:		Furniture and woodwork
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catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

* Tiffany & Co. (America, New York, est. 1837)  - manufacturer

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measurements: Overall: 247.3 x 66 x 36.5 cm (97 3/8 x 26 x 14 3/8 in.)
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	inscription:	lower dial face inscribed:  Tiffany & Co., Makers.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Selected Acquisitions
	opening date:   1993-02-09T05:00:00
	<i>Selected Acquisitions</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 9-April 11, 1993).

	title:		Passion for the Exotic: Lockwood de Forest, Frederic Church
	opening date:   2014-12-12T00:00:00
	<i>Passion for the Exotic: Lockwood de Forest, Frederic Church</i>. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (December 12, 2014-February 29, 2016).

	title:		Passion for the Exotic: Lockwood de Forest and Louis Comfort Tiffany
	opening date:   2016-03-04T00:00:00
	<i>Passion for the Exotic: Lockwood de Forest and Louis Comfort Tiffany</i>. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY (organizer) (March 4-September 25, 2016).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'CMA, 1993:  "Selected Acquisitions," Bulltin 80 (Feb. 1993), p. 67, repr. p. 61.', 'opening_date': '1993-02-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsomian Institution, New York, NY (12/12/2014 - 9/1/2015):  "Passion for the Exotic: Lockwood de Forest, Frederic Church"', 'opening_date': '2014-12-12T00:00:00'}

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. "The Year in Review for 1992." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 80, no. 2 (1993): 38-79.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 61; Mentioned: p. 67
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161388

	Hawley, Henry. "An Indo-American Tall Clock." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 80, no. 4 (1993): 170-73.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 171; Mentioned: p. 170-73
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161408

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IMAGES

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