Wax Model with Three Figures

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Object Name:

Department

Modern

Maker(s)

Varner, Kraig, Designer

Steuben Glass, Inc., Manufacturer

Place Made:

United States, NY, Corning

Color

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red

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      - red (ref)

Technique

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casting

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  - forming (ref)
    - casting (ref)

Material

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wax

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Dimensions:

Overall H: 43 cm, Diam (max): 18.4 cm

Accession Number:

2011.7.57

Credit Line:

Gift of Corning Inc.

Location:

Not on Display

Description

Red wax; cast. Wax model showing two saint-like male figures wearing long robes and hovering above a man kneeling and leaning back with one hand on an open book and one hand raised palm-first towards the saint-like figures. Man's hat rests beside him.

Inscription

signature

Scratched on top of base

Provenance

Corning Inc., Source

2011-11-30

2011-12-01

Steuben Glass, Former Collection

2011-11-30

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