Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2017.

Legno Vase

Artist Yoichi Ohira (Japanese, b. 1946)

Artist Livio Serena (Italian, born 1942)

CultureJapanese

Datelate 1990s

MediumFused and blown glass

Dimensions7 in. (17.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser

Object number2016.40.29

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, 186, Metal Shelf, shelf 2

DescriptionThis work is a reddish-brown glass vase with a round, almost spherical body, a short, thin neck, and a flat rim with a yellow lip. The decoration includes series of vertical lines of four black circles with yellow dots all around the vase, and stripes of yellow and black beneath the dots at the base.
ProvenanceGifted to the Chrysler Museum of Art by Daniel Greenberg and Susan Steinhauser in December 2016