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Aeon

Artist Robert Carlson American, born 1952

Date1990-1996

DimensionsH: 30 in. (76.2 cm); Diam: 10 1/2 in. (26.7 cm);
Max Base Diameter: 6 in. (15.2 cm)

MediumGlass, blown; applied "Sign Painters One Shot" paints, gold, aluminum, and copper leaf

ClassificationGlass

Credit LineGift in honor of Ashley and Brennan Kasperzak

Object number

1996.40

Not on View

Collections

Glass

Published References"Recent and Important Acquisitions," Journal of Glass Studies, vol. 39, 1997, repr. p. 188.Exhibition HistoryTampa Museum of Art; Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Clearly Inspired: Contemporary Glass and Its Origins, 1999, p. 44, 52, 121, repr. (col.) p. 52 and front cover (col.).Comparative ReferencesSee also Glowen, Ron, "The Spirit of Alchemy," American Craft, vol. 54, no. 5, October/November 1994, pp. 53-54. Cf. Hammel, Lisa, "In 3 Craft Shows, Color and Joy," The New York Times, February 9, 1989, C12. Cf. Lynn, Martha Drexler, "Robert Carlson's Quan-Yin," At the Museum, February 1996, p. 12. Cf. Miller, Bonnie, "Robert Carlson," Out of the Fire, San Francisco, 1991, pp. 27-29. Cf. Weiss, Dick, "Artist Review: Robert Carlson," Glass Work Magazine, no. 4, January 1990, pp. 2-4.