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Artist Howard Ben Tré (American, 1949-2020)

Date1983

DimensionsH: 79 1/2 in. (201.9 cm); W: 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm); Depth: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)

MediumCast glass and copper.

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift of Dorothy and George Saxe

Object number

1991.111

Not on View

Published ReferencesHollister, Paul, "Studio Glass: Young Craft Comes of Age," The New York Times, Apr. 9, 1987, p. C5.

Nicola, Günter, "American and European Glass from the Saxe Collection" (review), Neues Glas 3 (1987), p. 215.

"Picks of the Week," The Blade (Toledo), Apr. 30, 1992, p. 37 (ill.) (Living/Weekend section).

Toledo Museum of Art, The Toledo Museum of Art (a bimonthly newsletter and program of events), Apr.-May 1992 (ill.).

Exhibition HistoryLathrup Village, Michigan Habatat Galleries, New Structures and Works on Paper: Howard Ben Tré, 1983.

Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, Contemporary American and European Glass from the Saxe Collection, (exh. cat., p. 43, ill.), 1986.

Toledo Museum of Art, Crossing the Boundaries: The Sculpture of Howard Ben Tré, 1992.

Toledo Museum of Art; The Saint Louis Art Museum; Newport Beach, California, Newport Harbor Art Museum; Washington, D.C., Renwick Gallery of the National Museum of American Art Smithsonian Institution, Contemporary Crafts and the Saxe Collection, 1993-1995, pl. 3, p. 24, cat. no. 8, p. 192.