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Edvin Öhrström, Modernist Glass Sculpture, Violet, Sweden Signed - $975 (Upper West Side)
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Glass Relief, 1970 (Unique Work)
Sweden
Signed with diamond pen: E. Öhrström 1970
Light violet glass presented on black wood base
Total height: 16 5/32 in. (41 cm)
Width of base: 14 5/8 in. (37 cm)
Width of relief: 12 13/16 in. (31 cm)
Depth of base: 4 3/4 in. (12 cm)
Depth of relief: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm)
Condition: Excellent modernist work. The visual patterns, inclusions, fractures within the glass, and irregular edges are intentional. The glass relief is sturdy, not fragile. There is minor wear an construction irregularities at the base, which are consistent with its emphasis on revealed construction and materials.
Note: A photograph of his studio, included in this listing, appears to show some similar rectangular experimental works on the shelves.