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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.
Sommerso
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.

Sommerso

Designer Flavio Poli (Italian, 1900-1984)
Manufacturer Seguso Vetri d'Arte (Italian, founded 1933)
CultureItalian
Date1961
MediumBlown glass
Dimensions13 × 8 × 4 in. (33 × 20.3 × 10.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Seguso Family
Object number2020.12.1
Not on view
ProvenanceGifted to the Chrysler Museum from Seguso Family in 2020.Published ReferencesThe date, color, and model number of the Sommerso Vase was identified based on the volume Seguso Vetri D’Arte: Glass Objects from Murano (1932-1973) edited by Marc Heiremans and published by Arnoldsche in 2014; a description and photo of the 1961 color combinations appears on page 316; a black-and-white photograph of model 13168 appears on page 155
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2020.
Barbara Earl Thomas
2018
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Flavio Poli
circa 1957
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.
Pierpaolo Seguso
2015
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cristallerie Schneider
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cristallerie Schneider
No Date
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2013.
Joseph Locke
ca. 1877-1878
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2025.
Per Lütken
1962
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019.
Dominick Labino
1976
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Tiffany Studios
ca. 1919