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Chestnut leaves [watercolor] [art original].

Chestnut leaves [watercolor] [art original].

 
 
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Author/Artist: 
Gouvy, A. C. (Alice Carmen)
Other Authors: 
Tiffany, Louis Comfort, 1848-1933.
Tiffany Furnaces (Corona, New York, N.Y.)
Record Number
Bib ID: 
88922
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Description
1 art original : watercolor on paper ; 48 x 66 cm.
Notes
Displayed in the exhibition titled "Tiffany treasures: Design drawings by Alice Gouvy and Lillian Palmié" held at the Corning Museum of Glass from November 1, 2009-March 21, 2010 and the Rakow Research Library from March 24-April 30, 2010.
Conservation and matting completed by Michele Phillips, M.A.C., of Westlake Conservators, Ltd. in Skaneateles, NY in July 2007.
Photographed March 2009 (Photography no. 1000074695).
Drawing is of chestnut leaves in shades of greens and blues with branches in purple and brown.
"Tiffany Furnaces" ; "Enamel Dept. S. G. Co." stamped on front. S.G. Co. stands for the Stourbridge Glass Company.
"A.C. Gouvy" --
in pencil on front.
"Tiffany NYC" ; #154/2.50" --
on back.
Biographical information on Gouvy published in: New Light on Tiffany: Clara Driscoll and the Tiffany Girls by Martin Eidelberg et al.