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Clara Driscoll (December 15, 1861 – November 6, 1944) of Tallmadge, Ohio, was head of the Tiffany Studios Women's Glass Cutting Department (the "Tiffany Girls"), in New York City. Using patterns created from the original designs, these women selected and cut the glass to be used in the famous lamps.
Feb 23, 2023 · Overlooked No More: Clara Driscoll, Designer of Visions in Glass for Tiffany - The New York Times. She oversaw the Tiffany girls, a group of glass cutters and artisans who created...
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Jan 1, 2012 · Today, Clara Pierce Wolcott Driscoll Booth (1861-1944) continues to make headlines. A traveling exhibition of her designs for Tiffany visited five venues between 2007 and 2012, making stops in New York, The Netherlands, Germany, New Mexico, and Florida.
A chic light fixture reveals how female designers remade the Tiffany brand—and went largely uncredited for nearly a century. Jacoba Urist. March 2024. Pioneering designer Clara Driscoll ...
May 13, 2022 · Many women, including Clara Driscoll (1861-1944) played a crucial role in the design and creation of Tiffany Studios’ masterpieces, including this iconic Wisteria table lamp, now part of the Crystal Bridges collection. For many years, Driscoll was the head of the Women’s Glass Cutting Department.
In a letter dated June 29, 1898, Driscoll wrote about how her Butterfly lamp came to be. Her idea, described to Louis Comfort Tiffany, was for a glass shade depicting golden butterflies against a pale-blue sky scattered with wispy clouds.
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Clara began experimenting with lamps around 1898 and was probably responsible for introducing leaded shades. Tiffany seized on her idea, charging Driscoll and the women’s department with the design and execution of all the leaded-glass shades with nature-inspired themes.
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