Scale Model

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Object Name: 
Sculpture
Title: 
Scale Model
Place Made: 
Accession Number: 
87.6.2
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 58.2 cm; Base W: 7.7 cm, D: 7.7 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
1985
Primary Description: 
Colorless non-lead glass with green cast, tan stone; cut, laminated, polished. Tall square column comprised of thin horizontal layers of plate glass; column has been cut and polished on two sides creating a six-sided shape that extends to approximately two inches from base - at that point on opposing sides, the cut tapers down to a point returning the form to the original square; glass rests on short stone pad of same dimensions, in turn resting on a slightly larger square base of the same stone; inscribed in script near base of stone foot "Toshio Iezumi".
Series: 
Glass in Space
Provenance: 
Iezumi, Toshio (Japanese, b. 1954), Source
1986-04-08
Category: 
Inscription: 
Toshio Iezumi
signature
near base of stone foot
Glass and Space
Toshio Iezmi Exhibition, Kyoto, Japan
New Glass Review, 7 (1986) illustrated, p. 17, pl. 39;