YOICHI OHIRA (B. 1946)
THE COLLECTION OF FRANCESCO AND CHIARA CARRARO, VENICE
YOICHI OHIRA (B. 1946)

A UNIQUE 'CALLE DE VENEZIA, N. 7, TARTARUGA' VASE, 2009

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YOICHI OHIRA (B. 1946)
A UNIQUE 'CALLE DE VENEZIA, N. 7, TARTARUGA' VASE, 2009
executed by Maestro Andrea Zilio and Maestro Giacomo Barbini, hand-blown glass murrine, granular inserts, partial battuto, inciso and polished surface
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
signed and dated 'nostalgia', Yoichi Ohira m° a. Zilio m° g. Barbini 1/1 unico murano Venerdi 27-02-2009
Provenance
Barry Friedman, Ltd., New York;
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
B. Friedman (ed.), Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, exhibition catalogue, New York, Barry Friedman Gallery, Kansas, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Naples, Naples Museum of Art, Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs,
New York/Stuttgart, 2009, pp. 265 and 437 for an illustration of the present vase.
Exhibited
Venice, 53rd International Art Exhibition, Fa Come Natura Face in Foco, June - November 2009;
New York, Barry Friedman Ltd., Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, October 2009 - February 2010;
Naples, Naples Museum of Art, Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, October 2010 - January 2011;
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Venice. 3 Visions in Glass, Cristiano Bianchin, Yoichi Ohira, Laura de Santillana, March - September 2011.

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