Tiffany

#Louis Comfort Tiffany Louis Comfort Tiffany, the son of Charles Lewis Tiffany, began his career as a painter in the 1860s and 1870s. He studied under the American painter George Inness, Tiffany combined the use of light, colour and nature in his work. He received praise for his oils and watercolours, which included scenes from his travels in Europe and North Africa. By 1880, Tiffany had established himself as a artist and became the youngest member …

…His career spanned over five decades, he worked with L.C. Tiffany & Associated Artists, the Tiffany Glass Company, Tiffany Studios, Tiffany Furnaces and the L.C. Tiffany Furnaces. He died in 1933, for two decades the designs of Louis Comfort Tiffany were forgotten. It was not until the first Tiffany retrospective show in 1958 that his objects were rediscovered by museums and collectors. Today the designs of Louis Comfort Tiffany are honored and treasured around the world.