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Design for a Hanging Light Fixture

Designer Unidentified
ca. 1905-20
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 693

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Hanging Light Fixture
  • Artist: Louis C. Tiffany (American, New York 1848–1933 New York)
  • Designer: Unidentified designer
  • Maker: Tiffany Studios (1902–32)
  • Date: ca. 1905-20
  • Geography: Made in New York, United States; Country of Origin United States
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
  • Dimensions: 22 × 16 in. (55.9 × 40.6 cm)
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Walter Hoving and Julia T. Weld Gifts and Dodge Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.654.373
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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