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Designing the Gilded Age: Drawings from the Studios of Louis C. Tiffany

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · 22 Oct 2026 to 7 Feb 2027

Opening soonConfirmed 31 Aug 2026, 2 weeks agoFrom the museum's own page

Nearly 120 watercolour design drawings from Tiffany's studios for windows, lamps, mosaics and interiors commissioned between the mid-1880s and the 1920s. The paper stage rather than the finished glass, and the hands of the studio designers rather than Tiffany's.

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First recorded 6 August 2026Last confirmed 31 August 2026The source we used

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