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Object NameSculpture
Maker Paul Schulze (American, 1934-2010)
Maker Steuben Glass, Inc. (1903-)
Made FromLead Glass
Date1984
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquecast, cut, polished, engraved
SizeOverall H: 43.1 cm, W (max): 9.4 cm, D (max): 9.4 cm
Accession Number87.4.2
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Trial By Fire: Contemporary Glass
American Glassmaking: The First Russian Tour
Masterpieces of American Glass
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless, lead glass; cast, cut, polished, engraved. Vertical, four-sided, square-shaped column, with cuts at each corner creating profiles
of the World Trade Center, Empire State Building, Chrysler Building and the Woolworth Building. The engraved tops of the buildings are very detailed.
The designs begin one-fourth of the way from the top of the glass block and extend to the lower one-fourth, which has been cut into eight, unequal facets.
Inscribed on the base "Paul Schulze" on edge of base; above it, on the side facet "Steuben". No air bubbles in the glass.
Provenance