The Glass Blower

Made:: 1970 in London

maker:: Cliff Rowe

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The Glass Blower
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Painting. The Glass Blower / Cliff Rowe, 1970. Blue and mauve wash with red, on taupe; 52 x 38 cm. Signed and inscribed in red wash, brc: Glassblower Rowe/70. Finished drawing of blower, rod, platform and mould still; effective in outline of essence of linear form, statuesque poise and symmetry. [from observance 1950s-1962 in Whitefriars Foundry, London]

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1985-1355/29

Materials:: wash

Measurements:: overall: 52 x 38 cm

type:: painting

credit:: Cliff Rowe

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