Artist
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (French, 1885–1953)French, 1885–1953
CultureFrench
Titles
- "Grosse Fleur" Plaffonier
- Large Flower Ceiling Lamp
DateDesigned 1923
PlaceFrance
MediumPâte de verre, iron, and brass
DimensionsOverall: 25 × 12 in. (63.5 × 30.5 cm)
Overall (Shade): 4 1/8 × 12 in. (10.5 × 30.5 cm)
Overall (Shade): 4 1/8 × 12 in. (10.5 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Goldberg in honor of Jeffrey A. Shankman
Object number2004.2221
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Etched on the rim of the shade: "G. ARGY-ROUSSEAU"
Catalogue raisonnéBloch-Dermant 23.22
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Robin Quigley
1983
Sterling silver, 14k gold, iron, silver, brass and copper
2002.4029
René Lalique
Designed 1922, made 1922–1939
Aluminum
2000.752.A,.B
