Blue Bowl

Blue Bowl

 
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Object Name: 
Vessel
Title: 
Blue Bowl
Department
Modern
Category
Contemporary
Place Made: 
Czechoslovakia, Zdar nad Sazavou
Date: 
1996
Color
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blue
Technique
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frosting
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casting
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cutting
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sandblasting
Material
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glass
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 10.2 cm, Diam: 29.2 cm
Accession Number: 
2006.3.47
Credit Line: 
Gift of Andrea and Charles Bronfman
Location: 
On Display
Description
Cobalt blue glass; cast, cut, sandblasted, acid-etched. Hemispherical shape sculpture that slopes downward from the outside edge towards the center of a shallow bowl and then rises in a small cone shape in the center.
Inscription
VIZNER
signature
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Engraved On underside of sculpture
Provenance
Bronfman, Charles, Source
2006-12-18
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
West Bridge Exhibit
Czech masterworks on display at Museum of Glass (2008-10-30) illustrated, p. 1D;
Frantisek Vizner's Works Surveyed at Corning Museum of Glass (2008-10-17) illustrated, p. 18;
Master of Studio Glass: Frantisek Vizner (2008) illustrated, p. 4, bottom; BIB# AI77251
Master of Studio Glass Frantisek Vizner (2008) illustrated, p. 4, bottom; BIB# AI77251
New Glass Review, 28 (2007) illustrated, p. 124;
Behind The Iron Curtain: Czech Glass of the 1950s and 1960s (2003) illustrated, p. 16;

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