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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2017.
Coupe sur Pied aux Anses
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2017.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2017.

Coupe sur Pied aux Anses

Artist Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (French, 1885-1953)
Dateca. 1925-1927
MediumPâte de verre
Dimensions4 × 7 1/2 × 4 3/4 in. (10.2 × 19.1 × 12.1 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser
Object number2016.40.1
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis vessel is made of yellow, golden, and brownish pâte de verre (glass paste). Its form is a footed bowl with two ear-shaped handles made to resemble scaled tentacles. On the center front and reverse of the bowl are two large flower-shaped medallions.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1924
Scanned from a transparency, then color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1926
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1920
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1923
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1923
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1931
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1923
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1927
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1924
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
ca. 1927