As an archivist, my job is to make connections. Whether it’s connecting researchers to the information found in archival collections or finding the patterns as to why and how materials were created, used, and collected, I am constantly connecting the … Read more →
Desk accessories became increasingly popular around the time that Tiffany Studios opened a metal foundry in 1897. This coincided with a flourishing culture of letter writing, in which the elegance of one’s handwriting and the objects used in its practice … Read more →
Recently Diane Roberts Rousseau, a stained glass conservator from Western Massachusetts, came to treat our “Window with Hudson River Landscape” by Louis Comfort Tiffany (76.4.22). One of the panels had an old repair which had significantly yellowed over the years. … Read more →
Paul E. Doros is a renowned scholar on the life and work of Louis Comfort Tiffany. He was the first curator of glass at the Chrysler Museum of Art, located in Norfolk, Virginia, and authored the 1978 publication, The Tiffany … Read more →