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PROPERTY OF THE DESCENDANTS OF JAMES RYAN
James Ryan was Louis C. Tiffany's chauffeur from August, 1911, until Tiffany's death in 1933. As a result of his long association with Tiffany he acquired numerous Tiffany-related publications and records, as well as some correspondence, especially related to the publication of The Artwork of Louis C. Tiffany in 1914 offered here as lot 186.
He was also in a unique position to capture on film some images of Tiffany's later life in Florida, offered in the following lot. This film offers a fascinating and intimate glimpse of Tiffany's life at "Comfort Lodge", his home in Miami Beach, which he shared with
companion Sarah Hanley.
AN ORIGINAL 16MM FILM
TAKEN BY JAMES RYAN, CIRCA 1928
Details
AN ORIGINAL 16MM FILM
TAKEN BY JAMES RYAN, CIRCA 1928
depicting Louis C. Tiffany and his companion Sarah Hanley, primarily filmed in and around Tiffany's Florida home, 'Comfort Lodge', with scenes of the beach and gardens, sold with a digibeta tape of the original film and a DVD created from the digibeta tape
duration approximately 15 minutes (3)
TAKEN BY JAMES RYAN, CIRCA 1928
depicting Louis C. Tiffany and his companion Sarah Hanley, primarily filmed in and around Tiffany's Florida home, 'Comfort Lodge', with scenes of the beach and gardens, sold with a digibeta tape of the original film and a DVD created from the digibeta tape
duration approximately 15 minutes (3)
Provenance
James Ryan
By descent in the family
By descent in the family
Sale room notice
Please note this is the Property of the Descendants of James Ryan.