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Source Description
Tiffany was the foremost American exponent of the Art Nouveau movement, which rejected historical styles and called for a re-examination of vegetal and zoological motifs, particularly as seen in Japanese art.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
5194
label
Covered Jar
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
5194
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Covered Jar
description
Tiffany was the foremost American exponent of the Art Nouveau movement, which rejected historical styles and called for a re-examination of vegetal and zoological motifs, particularly as seen in Japanese art.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1900-1902
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Enamels
jars
covers
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H with lid: 9 3/4 in. (24.77 cm)
Source extras
style
Art Nouveau
inscriptions
[Maker's marks] stamped on base: TGDCO monogram [Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company] / TIFFANY STUDIOS / NEW YORK / 9150 / 7 / Louis C. Tiffany [in script]
med
enamel on copper
creator_ids
3561
3217
15737
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
1966
956
505
3018
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
5597a465f890099f