The artwork, titled “Reading Lamp. Tulip design, dome shape,” was crafted by the esteemed artist Louis Comfort Tiffany in 1906. It belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and falls under the genre of design. This particular piece is part of the renowned Tiffany lampshades series.
The artwork features a dome-shaped lampshade adorned with a captivating tulip design. The vibrant stained-glass pieces, interlocked with intricate black lines, form a harmonious composition of warm oranges and fresh greens, characteristic of Tiffany’s mastery in glass art. The base of the lamp is elegantly designed with a metallic structure that accentuates the luxurious and timeless feel of the piece. Together, the shade and base combine to epitomize the rich decorative arts tradition of the early 20th century, reflecting the natural organic motifs and meticulous craftsmanship associated with the Art Nouveau movement.