On display

Vase, "Ventana"

Mona Morales-Schildt (1908 - 1999)

Artist/Maker

Manufacturer: Kosta glasbruk

DatesMade: Made 1959

Material / Technique

Coloured overlayed crystal glass

Dimensionsh: Mått 24,3 cm

Inventory numberNMK 116/1959

AcqusitionPurchase 1959 state funds for the purchase of works by Swedish artists

Other titlesTitle (sv): Vas "Ventana" Title (en): Vase, "Ventana" Label (sv): Vas Ventana Label (en): Vase,Ventana

DescriptionDescription: Mona Morales-Schildt was inspired by contemporary European glass design, particularly from Venice. The Ventana series uses solid, heavy forms of cased glass. Optical effects were achieved by precise cutting of the layers of transparent and coloured glass. Ventana means ‘window’ in Spanish.

Exhibited

Collection

MaterialCrystal glass (Glass)

TechniqueApplied art, Overlay technique