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Artist
Mark Peiser (Primary)
Title

Vase (study for paperweight)

Date
circa 1980
Century
20th century
Medium & Support
Blown glass with marker imagery
Technique
Blown
Dimensions
Overall: 7 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 in.
Style
Studio Glass
Object Type
Glass
Credit Line
Gift of the Artist
Accession Number
2016.04.01
Copyright
In Copyright
© Mark Peiser
Description

Clear ovoidal glass vase with marker drawn details of a nature landscape with a tree and hills. This is a study form and not part of the official paperweight vase series.

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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