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Modern Art Monday Presents: Louis Comfort Tiffany By Joaquin Sorolla Y Bastida

louis comfort tiffany by joaquin sorolla y bastida photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

In the spring of 1911, Joaquin Sorolla visited the United States for a second exhibition tour organized by Archer Huntington. As he had done on his first tour in 1909, Sorolla used the opportunity to take on portrait commissions. Among the Americans seeking a portrait from Sorolla was the renowned designer Louis Comfort Tiffany (18481933), president of Tiffany Studios and son of the founder of Tiffany and Company.
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