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Object NameSculpture
Artist Jaroslava Brychtová (Czech, 1924-2020)
Artist Stanislav Libenský (Czech, 1921-2002)
Made FromGlass
Date1957-1958
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Zelezny Brod
TechniqueMold-melted glass, cut
SizeOverall H: 60.4 cm, W: 55 cm
Accession Number94.3.100
Credit LineGift of the artists
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Design in an Age of Adversity: Czech Glass, 1945-1980
On ViewModern Gallery
Interpretive Notes
The Zoomorphic Stones were designed for Expo '58, the Brussels world's fair. Inspired by the recently-discovered cave paintings in Lascaux, France, the artists were awarded a grand prize for their design.
Physical DescriptionSculpture, "Zoomorphic Stone". Transparent, opaque, deep olive glass; cast, polished.
Provenance
Source Jaroslava Brychtová (Czech, 1924-2020) - 1994
Source Stanislav Libenský (Czech, 1921-2002) - 1994
Object copyright© Jaroslava Brychtová and Stanislav Libenský

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