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Designer (1861 - 1944)
Artist/Maker (1902 – 1932)
Related person (American, 1882 - 1967)

Drawing for 20-inch Daffodil shade, model 1497

ca. 1900-1906
Watercolor and graphite on card
Overall (irregular): 13 1/4 × 11 in. (33.7 × 27.9 cm)
Gift of Fred and Nancylee Dikeman
2007.4.6
Full-scale design drawings, known as cartoons, delineated the placement of each piece of glass and were an important step in the process of making a Tiffany shade. This drawing represents Tiffany Studios' 20-inch Daffodil shade, designed by Clara Driscoll between 1900 and 1906.
DescriptionOn heavy paper, colored, coded segments (F,BG, etc.).
InscribedInscribed at upper left on graphite: 20" Daffodil
ClassificationsTIFFANY
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Clara Driscoll
ca. 1900-1906
2007.4.2
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Clara Driscoll
ca. 1900-1904
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Drawing for 14-inch Daffodil shade
Clara Driscoll
ca. 1900-1906
2007.4.4
Templates for 22-inch Dragonfly shade, model 1507
Clara Driscoll
ca. 1900-1920
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Templates for 20-inch Daffodil shade, model 1497
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1900-1920
2007.4.7
shade: N84.64.1; base: N84.62.2 
Photograph by Colin Cooke
Clara Driscoll
designed ca. 1900-1906
N84.64.1
Photograph by Colin Cooke
Clara Driscoll
designed ca. 1900-1906
N84.51.1
Photograph by Colin Cooke
Clara Driscoll
designed ca. 1900-1906
N84.81.1
shade: N84.62.1; base: N84.25.2 
Photograph by Colin Cooke
Clara Driscoll
designed ca. 1900-1906
N84.62.1
Photograph by Colin Cooke
Clara Driscoll
designed ca. 1900-1904
N84.76.1
Photograph by Colin Cooke
Clara Driscoll
designed ca. 1900-1904
N84.75.1