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Sphere

1980
(Czech, 1921–2002)
(Czech, 1924–2020)
Czechoslovakia, 20th century
cast and polished glass
Overall: 39.9 cm (15 11/16 in.); Part 1: 19.8 x 39.9 cm (7 13/16 x 15 11/16 in.); Part 2: 20.1 x 39.9 cm (7 15/16 x 15 11/16 in.)
Weight: 91.172 kg (201 lbs.)
Gift of Mike and Annie Belkin 2001.109
Location: not on view
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The Czech husband and wife team of Libensky and Brychtova are perhaps the most important sculptors in glass in the second half of the 20th century. Because of their contributions to international expositions, their fame has spread far beyond the Czech Republic.
Sphere

Sphere

1980

Stanislav Libenský, Jaroslavá Brychtova

(Czech, 1921–2002), (Czech, 1924–2020)
Czechoslovakia, 20th century

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