Artist Monograph

Louis Comfort Tiffany, American

American, 1848–1933

Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Other Media	26	74.3%
Sculpture	9	25.7%

Production by Decade

1890s

1900s

1910s

1920s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	16	45.7%
Medium (30–100 cm)	18	51.4%
Large (1–3 m)	1	2.9%

Range: 6.6 cm → 141.0 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1947	1
1953	1
1956	1
1957	4
1958	2
1960	21
1965	1
1975	1
1976	3

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 35 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Vase Design Acc. 555.1960	c. 1895	Favrille glass	h. 12 1/4" (31.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 217.1960	1896	Favrile glass	7 1/2 × 6 1/8" (19 × 15.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 15.56 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 191.1960	1896	Favrile glass	h. 17 1/2" (44.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 118.1976	c. 1898	Favrile glass	12 x 2 5/8" (30.5 x 6.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 6.70 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Joseph H. Heil Fund
Candlestick Design Acc. 256.1960	c. 1900	Bronze	h. 19 1/4" (48.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Candlestick Design Acc. 257.1960	c. 1900	Bronze	h. 17 1/4" (43.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Candlestick Design Acc. 259.1960	c. 1900	Brown bronze and Favrile glass	h. 12 3/4" (32.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Floor Lamp Design Acc. 298.1960.a-m	c. 1900	Favrile glass and patinated bronze	h. 55 1/2" (141 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Table Lamp Design Acc. 273.1958	c. 1900	Bronze and glass	18 x 15" (45.7 x 38.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 38.10 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Phyllis B. Lambert Fund
Trivet Design Acc. 295.1960	c. 1900	Glass mosaic tile, mounted in bronze	6 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 7/8" (15.8 x 15.8 x 2.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Tumblers Design Acc. 308.1960.a-b	c. 1900	Favrile glass	.a: 3 3/4 x 3" (9.5 x 7.6 cm) .b: 4 x 3" (10.2 x 7.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 7.60 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 228.1960	c. 1900	Favrile glass	h. 9 1/4" (23.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 232.1953	c. 1900	Favrile glass	13 1/4 x 4 3/4" (33.6 x 12.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 12.10 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. Fund
Vase Design Acc. 198.1960	c. 1900	Favrile glass	h. 15 3/4" (40 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 201.1960	c. 1900	Favrile glass	h. 15" (38.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 210.1960	c. 1900	Favrile glass	7 1/8 x 4" (18.1 x 10.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 10.20 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 90.1957	c. 1900	Favrile glass	16 1/4 x 6" (41.2 x 15.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 15.20 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Phyllis B. Lambert Fund
Vase Design Acc. 601.1965	c. 1900	Favrile glass	6 1/2 x 5 1/8" (16.5 x 13 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 13.02 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Joseph H. Heil Fund
Vase Design Acc. 100.1957	c. 1900	Favrile glass	9 1/4 x 3 1/4" (23.5 x 8.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 8.20 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Phyllis B. Lambert Fund
Vase Design Acc. 245.1960	c. 1900	Favrile glass	h. 2 5/8" (6.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 190.1960	c. 1900	Favrile glass	h. 14 1/8" (35.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 221.1960	c. 1900	Favrile glass	5" (12.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 222.1960	c. 1900	Favrile glass	h. 9 1/2" (24.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Vase Design Acc. 89.1957	1902	Favrile glass	4 1/2 x 3" (11.4 x 7.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 7.60 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Phyllis B. Lambert Fund
Vase Design Acc. 203.1960	1903	Favrile glass	h. 15 3/4" (40 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Hanging Lotus Lamp Design Acc. 422.1976	c. 1905	Glass and patinated bronze	h. 25 1/2" (80 cm), diam. 31 1/2" (64.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 64.80 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Joseph H. Heil Bequest and exchange
Vase Design Acc. 464.1956	1909	Favrile glass	h. 6" (15.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Purchase
Candlestick Design Acc. 120.1976	c. 1910	Bronze	15 x 4 1/2" (38.1 x 11.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 11.43 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Joseph H. Heil Bequest
Vase with Base Design Acc. 175.1958.a-b	1910	Silvered bronze and favrile glass	16 x 6 3/4" (40.6 x 17.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 17.20 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Phyllis B. Lambert Fund
Vase Design Acc. 205.1960	1913	Favrile glass	20 1/2 x 11 x 4 1/2" (52.1 x 27.9 x 11.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Cypriote Vase Design Acc. 239.1975	c. 1915	Favrile glass	11 1/2 x 4 3/4" (29.2 x 12 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 12.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Joseph H. Heil Fund
Vase Design Acc. 192.1947	1915	Favrile glass	4 5/8 x 2" (11.8 x 5.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 5.08 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Edgar Kaufmann, Jr. Fund
Vase Design Acc. 233.1960	1916	Favrile glass	h. 3 3/4" (9.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil
Bowl Design Acc. 87.1957	1921	Favrile glass	3 3/4 x 5 3/4" (9.5 x 14.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 14.60 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Phyllis B. Lambert Fund
Vase Design Acc. 200.1960	1921	Favrile glass	h. 13" (33 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Joseph H. Heil