Squash Window with Pebbles 1885 - 1890

This is a stained glass window, titled "Squash Window with Pebbles," created by renowned American artist Louis C. Tiffany between 1885 and 1890. This work, currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases Tiffany's signature use of iridescent glass, with the central panel featuring an abstract floral design. The window is framed by a copper frame decorated with small pebbles, a testament to Tiffany's fascination with natural forms and intricate detailing. This piece exemplifies Tiffany's exploration of the aesthetic of the Art Nouveau movement, where organic forms and nature-inspired elements are prominently featured.