Untitled
Artist
Dale Chihuly
(American, b. 1941)
CultureAmerican
Date1988
MediumBlown and cased glass
DimensionsOverall: 13 x 19 x 35 in. (33 x 48.3 x 88.9 cm)
InscribedMarked in engraved script on side: "Chihuly / 1988".
Credit LineGift of the Sidney and Frances Lewis Foundation in memory of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number88.124
Not on view
DescriptionUntitled sculpture and wooden shelf platform. Sculpture is blown bright green, cased colorless (with dark red threading marvered into the colorless) glass, and is an extended pocket-shape vessel. It has a thicker dark red band at rim, and a solid colorless peg attached at lower back to control the manner in which the vessel exhibits. It was sent with a steel-reinforced wooden shelf platform, which has a round hole for the peg.Label TextDale Chihuly American, born 1941 Untitled, 1988 Blown and cased glass Gift of the Sidney and Frances Lewis Foundation in memory of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 88.124 ProvenancePurchased by Sydney and Frances Lewis from Charles Cowles Gallery, NYC (under the title "Untitled (Green Shelf)"). Gift of the Sydney and Frances Lewis Foundation, Richmond, VA, in memory of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., to the Chrysler Museum of Art, November 1988.