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Description
Primary Description:
Translucent whites, opals, blue-grey, tan, black, red non-lead glass, lead, copper foil, paint, painted metal frame; cut, leaded with painted detail. Rectangular shape; colored German blown antique and white industrial glasses have been cut and assembled with lead and copper foil in a realistic portrait; minimal painted details, painted metal frame; image consists of a young man wearing dark glasses reclining within interior of an airplane.
Exhibitions (1)

Thirty Years of New Glass, 1957-1987
Venue(s)
Corning Museum of Glass 1987-05-16 through 1987-10-25
Toledo Museum of Art 1988-01-10 through 1988-02-21
Publications (11)
Contemporary Glass Sculptures and Panels: Selections from the Corning Museum of Glass (2008)
illustrated, p. 17 (fig. 26);
BIB# 107478
The Curator's Match: A Symposium at the GlassWeekend 2003 in Wheaton Village/USA, Part I (2004)
illustrated, pp. 5 (detail), 37- 38;
BIB# AI62550
The Corning Museum of Glass, A Guide to the Collections (2001) (2001)
illustrated, p. 167;
BIB# 68214
Contemporary Glass: A World Survey from The Corning Museum of Glass (1989)
illustrated, p. 108;
BIB# 32803
Thirty Years of New Glass, 1957-1987, from the Collection of the Corning Museum of Glass (1987)
p. 5;
BIB# 2318
GAS Conference 1982: Featured Artists (1983)
illustrated, p. 95;