sculpture

Object NameSculpture

Series

Structure

Maker Rochester Institute of Technology

Maker Gerardo Selva (b. 1952)

Made FromNon-lead glass

Date1987

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquecut, overlaid and fused, bent over a clay mold

SizeH: 28.6 cm, W: 36.5 cm, D: 33.3 cm

Accession Number87.4.81

Credit LineGift of Gerardo Selva

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass with pale aqua tint; plate glass is cut, overlaid and fused, bent over a clay mold. Triangular sculpture with one solid triangular side (with upturned points) from which three openwork sides curve at a 90 degree angle, sides comprised of three long strips overlaid at right angles by two other strips, each side ends in a connected obtuse triangle; interior bears overall rippled mold marks; inscribed in script on inside edge of one point: "Selva 87".
Provenance

Source Gerardo Selva (b. 1952) - 1987-11-20