Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.

Tray

Artist Maurice Heaton (American (born Switzerland), 1900 - 1990)

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1950s

MediumKilnformed and enameled glass

DimensionsOverall: 3/4 x 13 x 10 3/4 in. (1.9 x 33 x 27.3 cm)

InscribedImpressed in side through white enameling: "M H".

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Ross

Object number71.5596

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 119, Case 69

DescriptionThis is a kiln-formed glass tray with powdered glass enamel decoration. Slightly curved palette shape (without thumb hole); clear enameled on bottom with center of deep red to black/gray and with white radial lines to rim.

Label TextMaurice Heaton American (b. Switzerland), 1900–1990 Tray, 1950s Kilnformed and enameled glass Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Ross 71.5596 Exhibition History"STUDIO GLASS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION", The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, June 16-November 13, 1994 Published ReferencesDiane C. Wright, _Glass Masterworks from the Chrysler Museum of Art_ (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017), pg. 157-159.