Vacation Find

Object NameSculpture

Maker Daniel Clayman (American, b. 1957)

Made Fromnon-lead glass, copper

Date1989

Place MadeUnited States, RI, Providence

TechniquePâte de verre, electroformed

SizeH: 20.7 cm, L: 24.7 cm, W: 6.6 cm

Accession Number90.4.2

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Title Unknown (Heller Gallery)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionColorless, translucent amethyst non-lead glasses, copper; mold made from original clay model, fused crushed glass, electroformed copper. Solid horizontal sculpture in abstract "iron" shape; broad thick handle attached to body by heavy vertical posts, with tapered outside edges covered with copper; solid rectangular body, with tapered outside edges, top concave ribbed edge sheathed in copper; body has overall patterning of shallow circular indentations; slightly inset ribbed base covered in copper; base ground flat; unsigned.
Provenance

Source Heller Gallery - 1990-01-18