“Wild Angelica”, 1889, Akseli Gallen-Kallela.
This is the Ginzkey Carpet, designed by Alphonse Mucha for the 1900
Paris World’s Fair (Exhibition Universelle). The company, Ginzkey, won
the Grand Prize for their six woven pieces that they entered. Pictured is the sketch for the piece by Mucha, and the actual display below. (pics from here & here)
Details from ‘Parakeets and Goldfish Bowl’ (1889).
Designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany (American, 1848–1933) for Tiffany Glass Company (active 1885–1892).
Glass, lead, bronze chain.
Images and text information courtesy MFA Boston.
“Sarah Stilwell Weber (1878-1939) was an American illustrator who
studied at Drexel Institute under Howard Pyle. She illustrated books and
national magazines, like The Saturday Evening Post, Vogue, and The
Century Magazine.” (wikipedia)








