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Butterfly Girl

Object NameSculpture

Designer David Johnston

Designer Peter Yenawine (American, b. 1944)

Manufacturer Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)

Made FromLead Glass

Date1973

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquecast, cut, copperwheel engraved

SizeH: 27.4 cm, W: 21 cm

Accession Number82.4.63

Credit LineBequest of Edwin J. Beinecke, Jr.

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

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Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; cast, cut, copperwheel engraved. Butterfly wing teardrop shape; on one side is engraved a winged nude girl surrounded by her tresses of hair; on the opposite side the surface is scalloped with ridges representing the structure of a butterfly wing; signed on base in script "Steuben 8-20".
Provenance

Source Edwin J. Beinecke Jr.

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