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Jack Wax
Issue1998

Not on view
Sculpture of a dense oval form covered in overlapping dark translucent pointed shards, resembling scales or feathers, resting on a flat white rectangular base

Jack Wax, Issue, 1998, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by the Glass Alliance of Los Angeles and the Decorative Arts Council, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jack Wax
Title
Issue
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1998
Medium
Glass, pigment, adhesive
Dimensions
Overall: 7 x 15 x 9 in. (17.78 x 38.1 x 22.86 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by the Glass Alliance of Los Angeles and the Decorative Arts Council
Accession Number
AC1999.169.1.1-.2
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Fox, Howard and Robertson, Bruce Glass: Material Matters. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2006.
  • Koplos, Janet, and Bruce Metcalf. Makers: a History of American Studio Craft. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
Copyright
© Jack Wax

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