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Design for Baptismal font

1902–32
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for Baptismal font
  • Artist: Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)
  • Maker: Tiffany Studios (1902–32)
  • Date: 1902–32
  • Geography: Made in New York, United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on off-white wove paper or artist board in original warm grey window mat
  • Dimensions: 16 9/16 × 11 11/16 in. (42 × 29.7 cm)
    Other (Design): 7 11/16 × 5 5/16 in. (19.5 × 13.5 cm)
    Mat: 19 1/4 × 14 1/4 in. (48.9 × 36.2 cm)
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Walter Hoving and Julia T. Weld Gifts and Dodge Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.654.268
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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