Eve

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Object Name: 
Vessel
Title: 
Eve
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
Italy, Venice, Murano
Accession Number: 
2007.3.93
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 71.9 cm, W: 23.1 cm, 19.7 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
1998
Credit Line: 
Gift of the Ben W. Heineman Sr. Family
Web Description: 
Eve is purely Venetian in style, with its teardrop shape, luminous color, and subtle cutting that gives texture to the glass.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Heller Gallery, Former Collection
1999
Heineman, Ben W. Sr. Family, Source
Category: 
Contemporary
Studio Glass
Technique: 
glassblowing
cutting
watermarks
Material: 
glass
Inscription: 
Lino Tagliapietra / 1998
signature
: 
Engraved underside of base script
Copyright: 
© Lino Tagliapietra

Description

Primary Description: 
Vessel, "Eve". Cased and blown filigrana glass, cut.

Exhibitions (1)

Voices of Contemporary Glass: The Heineman Collection
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass
Contemporary Glass Gallery and Changing Exhibitions Gallery

Publications (7)

Voices of Contemporary Glass: The Heineman Collection (2009-09) illustrated, p. 11; BIB# AI78518
Art News: Corning (2009-08) illustrated, p. 98;
Corning Museum now home to eclectic glass art collection (2009-07-26) illustrated
Voices of Contemporary Glass: The Heineman Collection (2009) illustrated, p. 304, pl. 201; BIB# 109983
Etihad Inflight: The Magazine of Etihad Airways (2009) illustrated BIB# AI128411
Treasures from the Corning Museum of Glass (2008-12) illustrated, September;
The Ben W. Heineman Sr. Family Collection at The Corning Museum of Glass (Part 2) (2008) illustrated, p. 105; BIB# AI75447