New photography by Ed Pollard captured with a digital camera-2006.

Fish

Manufacturer Venini & C. (Italian, founded 1921)

Designer Kenneth Scott (American, b. 1918)

CultureAmerican | Italian

Date1950 - 1969

MediumSolid-worked glass

DimensionsOverall: 6 5/16 in. (16 cm)

Inscribedstocking label and export label.

Credit LineGift of Sheri Sandler in memory of Sam and Reba Sandler

Object number97.42.55

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 2, Section 2 Sh1

DescriptionThis is a small, round fish in red decorated with scales, suggested by their outline in black swirls of glass.The fish has a black eye.

Exhibition History"The Sheri Sandler Collection of 20th-Century Italian Glass," Chrysler Museum of Art, July 14, 1998 - November 7, 1999. "Viva Vetro! Glass Alive! Venice and America, 1950-2006," Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA, May 12 - September 16, 2007 [Through September 16, 2007] Published ReferencesMatthew Kangas and Susanne K. Frantz, _Viva Vetro! Glass Alive! Venice and America_, exh.cat., Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2007, 52 plate 9, 70 plate 24, 97 plate 44, 180 plate 115. ISBN: 978-0-88039-048-4