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Navajo Man

Navajo Man

 
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Object Name: 
Sculpture
Title: 
Navajo Man
Department
Modern
Maker(s)
Willson, Robert ((American, 1912-2000)), Artist
Rosin, Loredano ((1936-1991)), Assistant
Vetreria Rosin, Studio
Place Made: 
Italy, Murano
Date: 
1983
Color
Colorless, Opaque Red, White, Blue
AAT
colorless
AAT
white
Technique
A Massiccio
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 32.4 cm, W: 21.3 cm, D: 11.2 cm
Accession Number: 
2001.3.23
Credit Line: 
Gift of Margaret Pace Willson
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Colorless, opaque white, translucent red and blue glass; hotworked. Rectangular shape glass block with internal decoration of four concentric u-shaped stripes alternating in color: white, blue, white, red with a blue circle in the center, then white, blue, and white. A horizontal white stripe binds together the top of the "U". There are two vertical stripes below the "U" in white and blue.
Inscription
Robert Willson Engraved On one short side of sculpture.
Provenance
Willson, Margaret Pace, Source to 2001

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Exhibitions

Robert Willson: A Texan in Venice
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2003-05-15 through 2003-11-09

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