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This mosaic panel depicts flowers and tendrils against a background with both a chevron pattern and a round flower-like patten. Along either side is a tapering beige element that is half of a blade of a plant; when joined with another panel, they create a full plant blade.
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Element from a mosaic frieze, entrance hall of the H.O. Havemeyer House, New York
1890 – 1891
University purchase 1930, transferred to the Museum of Art, 1986.146.8B
1986.146.8B
Two male peacocks in profile face one another at the center. The work has a strong vertical axis, accented by several larger domed and carbochon glass elements. The peacocks stand upon a curling vine-like design of tan tesserae upon a deep blue field of tesserae interspersed with round malachite-colored pieces of glass. The areas behind the peacocks consists of round white and hexagonal tesserae that move from deep blue to a pale tan/green color. At the central vertical axis are several abstract pieces of opaque brown, orange and blue glass.
Louis Comfort Tiffany
Peacock Mosaic, from the entrance hall of the Henry O. Havemeyer house, New York
1890 – 1891
University purchase 1930, transferred to the Museum of Art, 1986.146.9
1986.146.9

Albert Kahn (American (North American))
Untitled
Transferred from the College of Architecture and Design, 1972—Gift of the Family of Albert Kahn: through Dr. Edgar A. Kahn; Mrs. Barnett Malbin; Mrs. Martin L. Butzel
1972/2.706

Albert Kahn (American (North American))
Lock Plate Doge's Palace Venice; Fragment of Mosaic Floor in Cathedral
03/03/1891
Transferred from the College of Architecture and Design, 1972—Gift of the Family of Albert Kahn: through Dr. Edgar A. Kahn; Mrs. Barnett Malbin; Mrs. Martin L. Butzel
1972/2.435

Chuck Close
Alex Katz
1991
Museum Purchase
1992/1.119

Gerome Kamrowski (American (North American))
Whirlie
2000
Gift of Mary Jane Kamrowski
2008/2.302

Gerome Kamrowski (American (North American))
Ebb No. Two
1997
Gift of Mary Jane Kamrowski
2008/2.300

D. Masson
Spanish Architectural Detail, Seville
1850 – 1870
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. W. Howard Bond
1988/1.111
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