Spatia Virides II

Object NameMaquette

Maker Stanislav Libenský (Czech, 1921-2002)

Maker Jaroslava Brychtová (Czech, 1924-2020)

Made FromNon-lead glass, uranium

Date1991-1992

Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Zelezny Brod

TechniqueMold-melted, cut

SizeOverall H: 5.8 cm, W: 21 cm, D: 21 cm

Accession Number93.3.19

Credit LineGift of Stanislav Libensky and Jaroslava Brychtova

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

Czech Glass Now: Contemporary Sculpture, 1970-2004

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTransparent green, opaque black non-lead glasses, slight amount of uranium; mold-melted in a mold, cut, ground, polished, adhered to cut. Small, wide, low sculpture model with central opening, attached to a square black sheet glass base with grid inscribed on underside;sculpture is formed of geometric planes coming together to form a three-dimensional rhomboid (resting on one side) with a rhomboidal opening; overall scattered internal air traps; all edges ground and polished flat; unsigned.
Provenance

Source Jaroslava Brychtová (Czech, 1924-2020)

Source Stanislav Libenský (Czech, 1921-2002)

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