Design for square mosaic panel, Tiffany Studios, 1902–32


Design for square mosaic panel, 1902–32, Made in New York, United States, American, Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on artist board faced in original warm grey window mat, Overall: 17 7/16 x 17 3/8 in. ( x cm), Drawings, Tiffany Studios (1902–32), Tiffany attributed his interest in mosaics to the bejeweled Byzantine churches he visited during his travels. In this design for a mosaic panel, the lack of pictorial imagery and the use of strong geometry, vivid colors, and an ogee arch border suggest a further Islamic influence


Size: 4493px × 4526px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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