The Overflowing Landscape

Title: 
The Overflowing Landscape

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Object Name: 
Bowl
Title: 
The Overflowing Landscape
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
England, Dorset
Accession Number: 
74.2.11
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 22.4 cm; Rim Diam: 25.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1974
Primary Description: 
Colorless lead glass; blown and stippled. Circular upper rim, inverted conical body curves under to rounded base area; inner and outer body surfaces stipple engraved with a bedroom scene which becomes a landscape as one views it from left to right; patty-shape knop; conical shape foot; foot engraved: "the overflowing landscape / lw / 1974".

More Info

Department: 
Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Whistler, Laurence (English, 1912-2000), Former Collection
1974-11-26
Color: 
colorless
Technique: 
Blown, Stipple Engraved
Inscription: 
1974
Date
the overflowing landscape
Inscription
lw
Signature

Exhibitions (1)

Laurence Whistler/Engravings on Glass
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1974 through 1974