sculpture
Object NameSculpture
Maker
Edvin Thrstrn
Maker
Lindshammar Glasbruk
Made FromGlass
Dateabout 1960
Place MadeSweden
Techniquemolten glass poured in a mold
SizeOverall H: 53.3 cm, W: 44.5 cm, D: 13.5 cm
Accession Number93.3.44
Credit LineGift of Lucartha Kohler
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Ohrstrom: Sckulptur
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless glass; molten glass poured in a mold. Solid vertical sculpture with jagged notched outline, one side is flat, the other broad side is deeply modeled with broad intersecting planes creating overall faceted mineral- or crystal-like appearance, at approximate center of sculpture is a rectangular (one short and slightly smaller than the other) opening rotated at a slight angle; sculpture is raised on two large faceted non-matched feet with wide open space in between; overall slightly dimpled and ridged surface from mold, overall pouring lines; slightly concave base with dimpling in center area, small ground areas on edge; damage to both feet; according to registrar's notation, on side near base: "2/9 Öhrstrom".Provenance
Source
Lucartha Kohler
(American, 1938 - 2017)