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Echo

Artist: Vera Liskova (1924-1985)
Date: 1984
Dimensions:
H: 30 11/16 in. (78 cm); W: 26 3/8 (67 cm); Depth: 16 9/16 in. (42 cm)
Medium: Simax® borosilicate glass tubing, flame-worked (blown, tooled, applied)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Purchased with funds from Helen Brooks in memory of Mayme and Rudolph Luedtke
Object number: 2014.17
DescriptionEcho was made by heading colorless borosilicate glass tubes, inflating and manipulating the hot glass over a torch to create the individual spiky elements, and then fusing the elements to one another with a torch. The sculpture is comparatively light weight in relation to its size.
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