Jean Schlumberger - “I Am Only A Pencil”

Preserving imagination for generations to come. Tiffany & Co. and the Musée des Arts Décoratifs begin a four-year partnership to support the inventory, restoration and digitization of Jean Schlumberger’s extraordinary archive. The initiative is committed to conserving the visionary designer’s original sketches and personal memorabilia. Offering a rare glimpse into the boundless artistry and creative process behind Schlumberger’s celebrated designs, this work ensures one of the House’s greatest legacies continues to inspire. Special thanks to Musée des Arts Décoratifs and Clara Roca, Head of the Drawing, Wallpaper and Photography collections, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Dr. Sylvain Cordier, Paul Mellon curator and Head of the Department of European Art. Drawings and archives from the collections of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and The Tiffany Archives. #TiffanyAndCo