Vessel from the Extra Large Evolution series
Artist
Noel Laue
(American, born 1956)
CultureAmerican
Date1988
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Base: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
Base: 3 1/8 in. (7.9 cm)
InscribedMark: engraved on bottom: "XLEV 13-SDCODH 20-45-8-3/NOEL LAUE 1988". "XLEV" stands for "Extra Large Evolution," per the artist.
PortfolioExtra Large Evolution Series
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number91.42
Not on view
DescriptionOvoid form with two large irregular openings extending from mouth three-quarters of the way down the sides and 3 smaller holes cut in sides. Blown colorless glass cased first with opaque white and then selectively cased with patches of green, orange, blue, and pink, and veins in black. Upper third and openings have been carved by sandblasting. Slight kick in bottom--edge ground.Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Co.