YOICHI OHIRA (B. 1946)
YOICHI OHIRA (B. 1946)

'COLATA DI LAVA N. 23', 2005

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YOICHI OHIRA (B. 1946)
'COLATA DI LAVA N. 23', 2005
executed by Maestro Andrea Zilio and Maestro Giacomo Barbini, hand-blown glass canes with murrine, avventurina, granular and powder inserts; partial inciso and polished surface
16 in. (40.6 cm.) high
inscribed Yoichi Ohira, mo a. Zilio, mo g. Barbini, 1/1 unico, Friday 11-3-2005, murano
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist.
Literature
J. Koplos et al., Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, exhibition catalogue, Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, 2009, p. 240;
R. Bell et al., Color Ignited: Glass 1962-2012, exhibition catalogue, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, 2012, p. 72.
Exhibited
New York, Barry Friedman Ltd, Kansas City, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Naples, The Naples Museum of Art, Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Venice.3 Visions in Glass, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, October 2009 - September 2011;
Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, Color Ignited: Glass 1962-2012, June - September 2012.

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cf. Exhibition catalogue, Vetri. Nel mondo. Oggi: Esposizione Internazionale d'arte, Instituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, Venice, p. 95 for an example of a similar model.

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