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La Bouteille de Pernod (The Pernod Bottle)

La Bouteille de Pernod (The Pernod Bottle)

 
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Object Name: 
Gemmail Panel
Title: 
La Bouteille de Pernod (The Pernod Bottle)
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
France, Paris
Date: 
about 1954
Color
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multicolored
Technique
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layering
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assembling
Material
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glass
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light boxes
Dimensions: 
Lightbox H: 59.7 cm, W: 46.8 cm, D: 24.7 cm; Panel H: 48.3 cm, W: 33 cm
Accession Number: 
93.3.5
Credit Line: 
Gift of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Gemmail Panel, "La Bouteille de Pernod (The Pernod Bottle)". Gemmail panel in wood frame/ light box. Multicolored pieces of glass; layered, fused.
Label Text
Design by Pablo Picasso based on the original 1912 painting called Table au Cafe (Bouteille de Pernod (located in the Heritage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia); technique invented by artist Jean Crotti (1870-1958); panel assembled by "gemmists" in the Paris studio of Roger Malherbe-Navarre called Les Gemmaux de France. Included in a 1957 exposé called “Gemmaux Night” at the Casino du Palm Peach at Cannes. Included in the 1962 “Masterpieces in Glass” traveling exhibition by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.
Provenance
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co., Source to
Masterpieces in Glass
A travelling exhibition by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.
Gemmaux Night
Venue(s)
Casino du Palm Peach
 

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