Suasta

Suasta

 
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Object Name: 
Sculpture
Title: 
Suasta
Department
Modern
Place Made: 
Netherlands, North Holland, Amsterdam
Date: 
1998
Color
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multicolored
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colorless
Technique
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blown glass
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enameling
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assembling
Material
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glass
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wood
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gold leaf
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 71.5 cm, W: 82.2 cm, D: 62 cm
Accession Number: 
2003.3.12
Credit Line: 
Gift of Barry Friedman Ltd., New York
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Multi-colored glass; blown, enameled, flameworked, and assembled; wood; gold leaf. Colorless glass figure of a man, filled with green colored water, sitting atop a wooden base covered with glass tiles. Man is wearing an opaque white hat and holding a plate decorated with gold foil and filled with small lampworked items such as dogs, fruit, and candy.
Provenance
Barry Friedman Ltd., Former Collection
2003-01-20
Masters of Studio Glass: Richard Craig Meitner
Venue(s)
Museum of Glass: International Center for Contemporary Art 2010-07-17 through 2011-06-19
Venezia Aperto Vetro
 
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
West Bridge exhibit (which later travels to Museum of Glass in Tacoma - new exhibition has been created)
New Glass Review, 25 (2004) illustrated, p. 81;
Notes: Barry Friedman Gives 44 Works to The Corning Museum of Glass (2004) illustrated, pp. 80-81;
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2003 (2004) illustrated, p. 18; BIB# AI63511
Richard Meitner (2001) pl. 63-65; BIB# 70404

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