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Artist
Mark Peiser (Primary)
Title

Cherry Blossoms (PWV 240)

Date
1980
Century
20th century
Medium & Support
Blown glass with torch-worked cane drawn imagery
Technique
Blown, cased, polished, drawn, and torch-worked
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.
Style
Studio Glass
Object Type
Glass
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. & Mrs. George Ovanezian
Accession Number
2004.18.02.50
Copyright
In Copyright
© Mark Peiser
Description

Ovoidal clear glass vase with branches and cherry blossoms around the body.

Paperweight Vases [PWV] series (1975-1981) is described by the artist as the development of torch working techniques to create more detailed imagery and perspectives. This body of work portrays natural subjects and landscapes, and urban and interior views.

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