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May 23, 2021
Marvin Bentley Lipofsky (American, 1938-2016). Glass Vessel, 1975. Signed and dated 'M Lipofsky 75' in the center. Measures 8.5 in. high x 7 in. wide x 7 in. deep.
Condition: In very good condition. There is a small less than .25 in. area of abrasion at the apex of one of the smooth bulbous extensions.
Born in 1938 in Illinois, Marvin Lipofsky received his degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison before moving to California and establishing a glass program at University of California, Berkeley and later at the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland. He was a leading figure in establishing the Bay Area as a center for glass in the 60s and 70s. He traveled extensively observing glass blowing techniques in places such as Czechoslovakia and Italy. His work is in the collections of more than eighty museums and galleries including the Los Angeles Museum of Art, Oakland Museum, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Museum, Washington, D.C., Metropolitan museum of Art, New York, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Musuem Boymans-Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands, National Museum of Art, Kyoto, Japan and the Hokkaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo, Japan.
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