Who created "Design for stained glass"?

Design for stained glass was created by Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863â1961 in late 19th century.

When was "Design for stained glass" created?

This artwork was created late 19th century.

What medium is "Design for stained glass"?

Design for stained glass is architecture, interiors.

Is "Design for stained glass" in the public domain?

Yes, Design for stained glass is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Design for stained glass

Alice Cordelia Morse, American, 1863â1961

late 19th century

Medium

architecture, interiors

Classification

architecture, interiors

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Gift of Alice C. Morse

Accession Number

2009-6-38

About this artwork

Research in Progress

Art Historical Context

**Design for Stained Glass by Alice Cordelia Morse1863–1961), an American artist active in the late 19 century, offers a glimpse into the ornate world of architectural decoration during America's Gilded Age. Housed in the Smithsonian American Art Museum's architecture and interiors collection, this—generously gifted by Morse herself—highlights the era's enthusiasm for stained glass, a medium that transformed everyday spaces into luminous spectacles. These designs were essential for churches, homes, and public buildings, artistry with functionality to filter sunlight into vibrant patterns. Tho...

Design for stained glass

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