sculpture

Object NameVessel

Maker Jonathan D. Kuhn (American, b. 1949)

Made FromLead Glass

Date1982

Place MadeUnited States

Techniqueblown glass, chemically treated, ground, polished

SizeH: 33.1 cm, L: 20.1 cm, W: 4.7 cm

Accession Number92.4.113

Credit LineGift of Laurie and Irvin J. Borowsky

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Title Unknown (Works Gallery)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTranslucent blue, yellow-green, pink, cased in colorless lead glass; blown glass, chemically treated, ground, polished. Irregular assymetrical vessel with uneven undulating rim, flattened body, two broad sides have been ground and polished flat revealing blue interior mottled towards base with yellow-green and pink, some surface openings, unpolished narrow sides, patches of broad sides and interior have matte surface with brownish patination; base ground and polished flat; inscribed in script on base: "Jon Kuhn/CTVF 366/NOV 1982".
Provenance

Source Irvin J. Borowsky

Source Laurie Borowsky