Stained Glass Panel
Otto Heinigke
ca. 1900–1910
Medium
Stained glass
Dimensions
15 1/8 x 28 3/4 in. (38.4 x 73 cm)
Classification
Stained glass panel
Culture
American
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Otto Heinigke, 1916
Accession Number
16.153.2
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
Animals
About the Artist
Otto Heinigke · 1850–1915
**Otto Heinigke (1850–1915)** was an American artist and stained-glass designer whose career bridged traditional European techniques and the American Arts and Crafts movement. Born in New York as the son of a respected German miniaturist who had immigrated to the United States, Heinigke grew up immersed in artistic practice. He received formal training at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and in...