Bedrich Smetana

Bedrich Smetana

 
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Object Name: 
Plaque
Title: 
Bedrich Smetana
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
Czech Republic, Stredocesky, Prague
Date: 
1978
Color
AAT
colorless
Technique
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polishing
AAT
casting
Dimensions: 
Overall D: 1.9 cm, Diam: 15 cm
Accession Number: 
78.3.49
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless glass; cast, polished, copperwheel engraved. Circular shape, beveled edges; obverse: polished, reverse: copperwheel engraved with a portrait of a man in right profile with beard and mustache; signed at base edge in script: " "B. Smetana" J Harcuba 1978".
Inscription
B. Smetana J Harcuba 1978
signature
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Provenance
Art Centrum, Former Collection
1978
Thirty Years of New Glass, 1957-1987
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1987-05-16 through 1987-10-25
Toledo Museum of Art 1988-01-10 through 1988-02-21
New Glass: Selections from a Worldwide Survey
Venue(s)
SUNY, Cortland 1986-01-24 through 1986-02-21
 
New Glass: A Worldwide Survey
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1979 through 1979
Toledo Museum of Art
Jiri Harcuba (2008) illustrated, p. 46, 118; BIB# 124228
Jiri Harcuba (2007) illustrated, p. 12; BIB# 104062
New Glass: A Worldwide Survey (1979) illustrated, p. 93, #78; BIB# 20603

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