sculpture
Object NameFish Sculpture
Maker
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(1903-)
Maker
James A. Houston
(Canadian, 1921-2005)
Made FromLead Glass
Dateabout 1979
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquehot-formed
SizeOverall H: 21.3 cm, W: 23.3 cm, D: 5.5 cm
Accession Number88.4.62
Credit LineGift of Steuben Glass
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless lead glass; hot-formed. Solid tooled fish with flat circular body, applied dorsal fin, eyes, tooled forward gill and open mouth; fish rests on tips of two applied tall front fins and lower tip of large notched tail formed from same piece of glass as body; acetate tape on body reads in ink: "L-9 1/4"/H- 8 1/4:/ 3 1/2 lb."; unsigned.Provenance
Source
Steuben Glass, Inc.
(American, founded 1903)