Circus Rider
Artist
Jaroslav Brychtá
(1895 - 1971)
Artist
Ladislav Ouhrabka
(Czech, 1905 - 1971)
CultureCzech
Dateca. 1935
MediumFlameworked glass
Dimensions5 1/4 × 5 3/4 × 3 in. (13.3 × 14.6 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lisa Shaffer Anderson and Dudley Buist Anderson
Object number2021.28.1
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a small flameworked sculpture made of white and colorless glass, of a female figure with flowing hair standing on the rumps of and driving two horses. A rectangular framework of glass at the horses’ feet stabilizes the sculpture. No signature.ProvenancePurchased in Prague at a “junk store”, June 20, 2005 Chrysler Museum of Art, 2021
