Glasses and Pills

Object Name:

4 Drinking Glasses

Title:

Glasses and Pills

Department

Modern

Maker(s)

Rosin, Maria Grazia ((Italian, b. 1958)), Artist

Place Made:

Italy, Murano

Date:

designed in 2000

Color

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colorless

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blue

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orange

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white

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yellow

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Technique

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glassblowing

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lampworking

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applied decoration

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Material

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glass

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Dimensions:

(A-D) Drinking Glass H (max): 7.6 cm, W (max): 10.1 cm, D (max): 8.7 cm

Accession Number:

2005.3.37

Credit Line:

Gift of Maria Grazia Rosin and Caterina Tognon Gallery

Location:

See Individual Records

Description

Colorless, blue, orange, white and yellow glass; blown, flame-worked, applied. Cylindrical glasses have one side of rim pushed in, with blue in bottoms and two "pills" applied to interior centers. There are lip wraps around top of each glass.

Label Text

In the course of her career, Maria Grazia Rosin has pursued painting and sculpture in addition to applied arts and design. She is best known for her glass lighting and sculptures that reflect her interest in marine biology and science fiction.

Inscription

MG ROSIN engraved Bottom

Provenance

Rosin, Maria Grazia ((Italian, b. 1958)), Source to

Tognon, Caterina (Caterina Tognon Arte Contemporanea), Source to

Publications (1)
Objects In Set (4)

Publications

New Glass Review, 27 (2006) illustrated, p. 121;

Objects In Set

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