New Tiffany wing to open in February
The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, home to the most comprehensive collection of Louis Comfort Tiffany materials in the world, will open a new 12,000-square-foot wing on Feb. 19, 2011. The addition will provide for the first time long-term public access to the recently restored Daffodil Terrace from Tiffany’s celebrated Long Island home, Laurelton Hall and approximately 250 art and architectural objects from or related to the long-lost estate. Highlights include prize-winning leaded-glass windows and iconic Tiffany lamps, as well as art glass and custom furnishings. Image Shown; Capital, 1914–15. Daffodil Terrace, Laurelton Hall, Long Island, New York. Cast and cut glass, concrete. Tiffany Studios. (57-023). (Courtesy of The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art)