'Silenzio' Vase from the 'Metamorfosi' Series, 1999

Details

YOICHI OHIRA (B. 1946)
'Silenzio' Vase from the 'Metamorfosi' Series, 1999
executed by Maestro Livio Serena, Anfora, Murano, Italy
handblown glass canes with powder inserts, polished
unique
8 5/8 in. (22 cm) high, 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm) diameter
incised Yoichi Ohira Mo. L. Serena Mo. 1/1 unico Friday 4 June 1999 murano and with artist's cypher

Provenance

Barry Friedman Gallery, Ltd., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2000

Literature

B. Friedman, Yoichi Ohira: A Phenomenon in Glass, New York, 2002, pp. 197, 381

Conditions of sale

Présenté par

Victoria Allerton Tudor Vice President, Head of Department

vtudor@christies.com 718 710 2136

Descriptif du lot

Yoichi Ohira conceived this work as one of a set of four vases comprising the accompanying lots 390, 391, and 392, all of which were produced within a one-month period at Anfora, Murano in late spring 1999.

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