installation
Object NameFigures
Artist
Robert Levin
(American, b. 1948)
Artist
Fritz Dreisbach
(American, b. 1941)
Studio
Ohio University
Made FromGlass
Date1974-1975
Place MadeUnited States, OH, Athens
TechniqueBlown, hot-worked, assembled
SizeOverall H: 33 cm, W: 229.7 cm, D: 111.4 cm
Accession Number83.4.143
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Trial By Fire: Contemporary Glass
Glass Art Society Exhibit
Title Unknown (Corning Museum of Glass)
100 Artists Commemorate 200 Years
Venice and American Studio Glass
Thirty Years of New Glass, 1957-1987
Glass and Fantasy for Children
Not On View
Physical DescriptionFigures, "The Farm". Opaque white Fenton "Milk" glass; blown, hot-worked (furnace-worked without a glory hold or torches), assembled. Glass figures depicting farm scene consisting of 36 fence posts, 122 fence rails, gate, barn, silo, house, shed, outhouse, lean-to, truck, wrecked car, tractor, hay wagon, disc, seed spreader, drag, well, anvil, 2 wheels, boat, 3 oars, chain saw, chopping block with axe, 2 logs, hoe, shovel, sickle, 2 hammers, rake, wringer washing machine, 4 sacks of feed, pump, 2 barrels, 6 bales of hay, pig trough, wheel grinder, mail box, 7 corn stalks, duck pond, 5 ducks, 6 chicks, rooster, egg shell, 3 sheep, 2 goats, 2 cows, bull, 4 pigs, and a horse.Provenance
Source
Robert Levin
(American, b. 1948) - 1976-1983-09-15
Source
Fritz Dreisbach
(American, b. 1941) - 1976-1983-09-15
delivered by Fritz Dreisbach 1983-09-26 by car
delivered by Fritz Dreisbach 1983-09-26 by car
Object copyright© Corning Museum of Glass