ALBANY INSTITUTE OF HISTORY AND ART

 

The Albany Institute of History and Art is located in Albany, New York. Its collections of art and historical objects provide a broad overview of the vibrant artistic traditions and cultural developments of the Upper Hudson Valley from the late seventeenth century to the present.

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“Tulipiers: A Collection of Tulipiere Vases”, 2017, was acquired by the Albany Institute of History & Art in 2018 as part of a major gift by the Kohler Foundation. The piece was selected for its connection to Dutch heritage, which has strong roots in the Albany region.

Mara Superior, “Tulipiers: A Collection of Tulipiere Vases”, 2017, 13 x 16.25 x 1″, platter & miniature chargers: high-fired porcelain, ceramic oxides, underglaze, glaze, gold leaf; miniature tulipiere vases: earthenware, tin-glaze, gold leaf.