Marquiscarpa #2000-9

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Object Name: 
Vessel
Title: 
Marquiscarpa #2000-9
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, WA, Whidbey Island
Accession Number: 
2012.4.110
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 19 cm, Diam (max): 16.5 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
2000
Primary Description: 
Vessel, "Marquiscarpa #2000-9". (a) Opaque black, medium red, blue, and opaque white glass; fused, slumped, blown murrine, cut. Primarily black sculpture with medium red striations. Sculpture consists of a shallow circular bowl set atop one large flattened merese and one smaller blue merese; mereses join bowl to cylindrical trumpet stem that opens into a circular foot. Sculpture decorated with embedded square blue canes with opaque white silhouettes of animals. Matte finish overall. (b) Metal stand with threaded post with red coating.

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Marquis, Richard (American, b. 1945), Source
2000
to
2012-09-04
Category: 
Studio Glass
Color: 
black
red
white
Technique: 
fusing
Slumping
glassblowing
cutting
Material: 
glass
metal
Inscription: 
#26Ebeltoft
label
: 
Affixed (a) inside of foot rectangular white paper label
© 2000 / Marquis
signature
: 
Scratched (a) inside of foot
Copyright: 
© Richard Marquis

Exhibitions (3)

Masters of Studio Glass: Richard Marquis
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 2013-02-16 through 2014-02-02
This exhibition is part of the Corning Museum’s ongoing Masters of Studio Glass series developed to provide a platform for in-depth surveys of artists represented in the Museum’s permanent collection.
Title Unknown (Maurine Littleton Gallery/Palm Beach 3)
Venue(s)
Maurine Littleton Gallery
 
Richard Marquis (solo exhibition)
Venue(s)
Glasmuseet Ebeltoft

Publications (1)

Richard Marquis: Glasmuseet Ebeltoft, 30.11.2002-06.04.2003. (2002) p. 37; BIB# 74193