"Umbrella" Magnolia
1891
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Watercolor, pencil, and ink on brownish white wove paper
Dimensions
Overall: 13 7/8 x 8 5/8 in. (35.2 x 21.9 cm) Design: 13 7/8 x 8 5/8 in. (35.2 x 21.9 cm) Matted: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (48.9 x 36.2 cm)
Classification
Drawing
Culture
American
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Tiffany & Co., 1985
Accession Number
1985.1101.5
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About the Artist
Tiffany & Co. · 1837–present
Tiffany & Co., founded on September 18, 1837, by Charles Lewis Tiffany and John B. Young in New York City as a stationery and fancy goods store, quickly evolved into a premier American house for jewelry and decorative arts. Under Charles's leadership, the firm introduced innovations like the sterling silver standard in 1851 and the iconic six-prong Tiffany Setting engagement ring in 1886, establis...