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Inverted Tube/Cut Line
Inverted Tube/Cut Line

Inverted Tube/Cut Line

Object NameSculpture
Artist Harvey K. Littleton (American, 1922-2013)
Made FromGlass, Plexi
Date1977
Place MadeUnited States, NC, Spruce Pine; United States, WV, Ceredo
TechniqueBlown, cut and polished, cased
SizeOverall H: 33.3 cm, L: 41.2 cm; W: 7 cm
Accession Number82.4.76
Credit LineGift of Harvey K. and Bess Littleton
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Contrasts: A Glass Primer
From the Fire: Contemporary Glass
New Glass: A Worldwide Survey
Founders of American Studio Glass: Harvey K. Littleton
Not On View
Interpretive Notes
This sculpture was blown at the Pilgrim glassworks in West Virginia, which is best known for its production of mid-20th century Depression glass. Occasionally, studio artists worked within industry, but this kind of collaboration was rare.
Physical DescriptionSculpture, "Inverted Tube/Cut Line." Colorless, opaque white and red glass; blown, cut and polished with plexi base.
Provenance
Source Bess Littleton - 1978-09-11-1982-12-30
Source Harvey K. Littleton (American, 1922-2013) - 1978-09-11-1982-12-30
Object copyright© Harvey K. Littleton

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