{"product_id":"meta-overbecks-designs-for-louis-c-tiffany-art-jewelry-hardcover","title":"Meta Overbeck's Designs for Louis C. Tiffany Art Jewelry - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMeta Overbeck\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eLaurence Ruggiero\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by), \u003cb\u003eJennifer Thalheimer\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn exquisite collection of sketches of original jewelry by Tiffany Studios designer Meta Overbeck.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA facsimile edition of artist Meta Overbeck's notebook of Tiffany \u0026amp; Co jewelry designs, along with a fascinating introductory essay about the significance of the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis archival treasure contains exquisite gemstone compositions that were a source of designs for Louis Comfort Tiffany's increasingly well-known company in the early twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeta Overbeck (1879-1956) was an artist and longtime head of the enamel and jewelry department at Tiffany \u0026amp; Co. Throughout her time at Tiffany, Overbeck built her design book, a carefully assembled, thirty-six-page tour de force. She rendered her jewelry designs in gouache, watercolor, ink, and pencil before adding her meticulous annotations and piecing together the drawings onto kraft paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOverbeck's niece donated her aunt's sketchbook to the Morse Museum in 1978, where it is housed as a permanent exhibit. Both the exhibit and this facsimile reproduction ensure that Meta Overbeck's remarkable talent and her vital contributions to the Tiffany legacy reach as wide an audience as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeta Overbeck\u003c\/strong\u003e, born in 1879, supervised the art jewelry department for Louis Comfort Tiffany beginning in 1914. She was one of several notable women designers employed by Tiffany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 12.1 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 23, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47386766540978,"sku":"9781429096355","price":75.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/Ha0Hu9yFfY9781429096355.webp?v=1782969854","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/meta-overbecks-designs-for-louis-c-tiffany-art-jewelry-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}