sculpture
Object NameSculpture
Series
- Spires
Maker
Ivo Lill
(Estonian, 1953 - 2019)
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1989
Place MadeU.S.S.R.
Techniquecut and laminated
SizeH: 64.5 cm, L: 34.6 cm, W: 18.5 cm
Accession Number91.3.14
Credit LineGift of Ivo Lill
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Belvedere
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, transparent deep blue non-lead glass; cut sheet glass, laminated with colored and colorless epoxies, polished. Vertical isosceles triangular sculpture formed of thirteen overlapping graduated triangles of double-laminated flat glass with polished edges; central tallest colorless triangle flanked on each side with six layered triangles diminishing in size to form opposing radiating fan patterns; all triangles consist of doubled panes of glass, smaller triangles laminated to the next with a layer of colored epoxy (?) giving sculpture blue coloration except at tip of central highest triangle; inscribed in block letters and enclosed in an inscribed circle at lower corner of one short side: "Lill".Provenance
Source
Ivo Lill
(Estonian, 1953 - 2019)
