Sketches
Object NameSculpture
Maker
Marvin Lipofsky
(American, 1938-2016)
Made FromGlass
Date1974
Place MadeUnited States
Size(A) H: 22.4 cm, W: 23.1 cm; (B) H: 15.1 cm, W: 23 cm; (C) H: 15.5 cm, W: 32.5 cm; (D) H: 17 cm, W: 25.2 cm
Accession Number91.4.63 C
Credit LineGift of Jean and Martin Mensch
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, translucent white inclusions, striations of transparent and translucent orange, amethyst, yellow, red, blue, aqua non-lead glasses, lead coloration; blown, manipulated, cut polished. Four small blown sculptures, each in general form of two or three rotated lobes cased in colorless with elongated tips; sculptures rest on lobe tips and hollow tube extension with ground and polished openings: (A) three lobes, overall white with striations of amethyst, yellow, cobalt, and orange; (B) three lobes, overall colorless, striations of yellow and white; (C) two lobes, overall white with striations of aqua, yellow and amethyst; (D) two lobes, overall white, striations of red, amethyst, blue, and aqua; each inscribed in script on lower side of juncture of lobes: "lipofsky 74"Provenance
Source
Jean Mensch
- 1991-09-04
Source
Martin Mensch
- 1991-09-04
