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L'Ascia che Dorme (Let the Axe Sleep)

L'Ascia che Dorme (Let the Axe Sleep)

 
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Object Name: 
Sculpture
Title: 
L'Ascia che Dorme (Let the Axe Sleep)
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Di Fiore, Miriam ((Argentinean, b. 1959)), Artist
Place Made: 
Italy, Milan
Date: 
2001
Color
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multicolored
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colorless
Technique
kiln-formed, attached
Material
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glass
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wood
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 42.1 cm, W: 95.4 cm, D: 22.2 cm
Accession Number: 
2007.3.124
Credit Line: 
Gift of Steven J. Nussear and Dr. Kathleen M. Riley
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless and multi-colored kiln-formed glass; found object and wood base. Large, curved piece of glass decorated with a forest scene that sits in a piece of wood with an axe attached to the wooden base.
Inscription
Miriam Di Fiore / Let the Axe Sleep / Sticker On back of glass, right side
Miriam Di Fiore Milano 2001 Engraved On front of sculpture along right edge in script
Provenance
Nussear, Steven J., Source to 2007-12-20
Riley, Dr. Kathleen M., Source to 2007-12-20

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