sculpture

Object NameSculpture

Series

Skyscapes

Maker Mark Peiser (American, b. 1938)

Made FromBarium/zinc

Date1988

Place MadeUnited States

Techniquecast, cut, polished

SizeH: 17.6 cm, L: 45.7 cm, D: 7.3 cm

Accession Number92.4.125

Credit LineBequest of David Brokars

Curatorial Area(s)

Postwar and Contemporary

Exhibitions

National Invitational

Title Unknown (Snyderman Gallery)

Not On View

Physical DescriptionPale smoky gray, with transparent amber striations, transparent yellow "sun" Barium/zinc glass; cast, cut, polished. Broad, horizontal diamond-shape sculpture resting on narrow five-sided base; glass thickness increases towards edges and base, top two edges of broad sides are beveled in opposite directions, lower edges beveled in three unequal planes; overall appearance of transparent amber, internal decoration of flat circle of yellow positioned near base at slightly off-center; all surfaces cut and polished flat; bottom at edge in block letters: "PEISER-15415-88 c (copyright symbol)".
Provenance

Source Estate of David Brokars