Wax Model with Three Figures

Object Name: 
Wax Model with Three Figures

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Object Name: 
Wax Model with Three Figures
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
United States, NY, Corning
Accession Number: 
2011.7.57
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 43 cm, Diam (max): 18.4 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Credit Line: 
Gift of Corning Inc.
Primary 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.

More Info

Department: 
Modern; Postwar and Contemporary
Provenance: 
Corning Inc., Source
2011-11-30
to
2011-12-01
Steuben Glass, Former Collection
2011-11-30
Color: 
red
Technique: 
casting
Material: 
wax
Inscription: 
© Kraig Varner 2000
signature
: 
Scratched on top of base
Copyright: 
© Corning Inc.