sculpture
Object NameSculpture
Designer
Eric Hilton
(British, b. Scotland 1937)
Studio
Alfred University
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1973
Place MadeUnited States
Techniquecast, sandblasted, cut, polished plate glass units
SizeH: 51.6 cm, W: 52.7 cm, D: 52.6 cm
Accession Number73.4.73
Curatorial Area(s)
Exhibitions
Faculty Exhibition
Not On View
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead polished plate glass; cast, sandblasted, cut. Two-way mirror box constructed of glass and plexi; motor and light fixture enclosed in box base; Plexi-glass cube faced on all interior surfaces with two-way view mirrors; wooden base contains concealed light fixture and turntable which rotates a central circular section of interior base, light is transmitted through narrow space around turning circular section to illuminate three glass "islands" (each comprised of three cut, polished and sandblasted sections that fit together) ringing the circle and positioned on roughly similar sandblasted areas of the mirrored base; unsigned.Provenance
Source
Eric Hilton
(British, b. Scotland 1937)
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