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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2022.
Dancing Couples
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2022.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Sony a7R II 2022.

Dancing Couples

Artist Stanislav Libenský (Czech, 1921 - 2002)
CultureCzech
Dateca. 1946
MediumBlown, acid-etched, and enameled glass
Dimensions9 × 5 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (22.9 × 14 × 14 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lisa Shaffer Anderson and Dudley Buist Anderson
Object number2021.28.7
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a nearly cylindrical vase of colorless glass that has been decorated with acid-etched lines and transparent glass enamels around the exterior surface with six figures dancing in pairs (one male-female couple, and the other couples are all female) and wearing traditional Czech peasant clothing. No signature.