Trace 0114
Artist
Etsuko Ichikawa
(Japanese, b. 1963)
Donor
Etsuko Ichikawa
(Japanese, b. 1963)
CultureJapanese
DateApril 17, 2014
MediumGlass pyrograph on paper
Dimensions30 × 90 in. (76.2 × 228.6 cm)
Overall, Frame: 37 × 98 × 2 1/2 in. (94 × 248.9 × 6.4 cm)
Overall, Frame: 37 × 98 × 2 1/2 in. (94 × 248.9 × 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist
Object number2014.8
Not on view
DescriptionThis work is a charcoal-like drawing on paper made by molten glass, referred to by the artist as a glass pyrograph. It is produced on Lanaquarelle, 100% cotton, acid-free, hot press, mould-made, 300 lb. watercolor paper. The work is a quadriptych or 4-panel composition measuring 30” high x 90” wide (each panel is 22.5” wide). The work is sealed with Krylon Workable Fixatif.Label TextEtsuko Ichikawa Japanese (b. 1963) Trace 0114, April 17, 2014 Glass pyrograph on paper (fire drawing made by molten glass), 30 x 90 inches Gift of the artist 2014.8ProvenanceCreated by the artist at the Chrysler Museum Glass Studio, Norfolk, VA, on April17, 2014. Gift of the artist to the Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, June 2014.Exhibition History"Exploring Contemporary glass,"William King Museum of Art, May 2 - October 13, 2019Published ReferencesCorning Museum of Glass, "Recent Important Acquisitions," _New Glass Review_ 36 (2015): 113. Diane C. Wright (editor), _Glass Masterworks from the Chrysler Museum of Art_ (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2017) pg. 204-205.
