Sphere 6
Object NameSculpture
Artist
David R. Huchthausen
(American, b. 1951)
Made FromOptical Glass, Architectural Glass, Glass
Date2007
Place MadeUnited States, WA, Seattle
TechniqueCut, laminated, ground, polished
SizeOverall Diam (max): 18.7 cm
Accession Number2014.4.3
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionSculpture, "Sphere 6". Colorless optical and multicolored glasses; cut, laminated, ground, polished. Optical and colored glasses, including discontinued architectural glasses, cut, laminated, ground and polished. A color panel, made up of different pieces of colored glass, is made and then bonded with optical glass. Sculpture in the form of a sphere, in which the qualities of color and optics in glass are exploited, producing an object containing colors that appear to change and shift as you look at the object.Provenance
Source
Corning Museum of Glass GlassMarket
- 2014-03-01
GlassMarket purchased object directly from the artist
GlassMarket purchased object directly from the artist
Object copyright© David R. Huchthausen
