Turtleback Inkstand

Provenance

Ira Simon (1945–2019), Chicago, by Mar. 1978 [appraisal by Macklowe Gallery, New York, Mar. 22, 1978; copy in curatorial object file]; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2022.

Turtleback Inkstand

Tiffany Studios (Firm)

c. 1905

Accession Number

260897

Medium

Favrile glass and bronze

Dimensions

12.1 × 22.3 × 10.8 cm (4 3/4 × 8 3/4 × 4 1/4 in.)

Classification

inkwells

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Bequest of Ira Simon