"Moonlit Forest" by Mark Peiser, 1977
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Mark Peiser graduated with a design degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1961, but after attending Penland School in North Carolina during the summer of 1967 he found his true passion--glass. Peiser experimented with new techniques to bring his ideas to life. Glass canes melted by flame were used to "draw" on molten glass to create this piece.
Mark Peiser graduated with a design degree from the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1961, but after attending Penland School in North Carolina during the summer of 1967 he found his true passion--glass. Peiser experimented with new techniques to bring his ideas to life. Glass canes melted by flame were used to "draw" on molten glass to create this piece.
Artifact
Sculpture (Visual work)
Date Made
1977
Creators
Collection Title
On Exhibit
at Henry Ford Museum in Davidson-Gerson Modern Glass Gallery
Object ID
2015.92.55
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Bruce and Ann Bachmann.
Material
Glass (Material)
Color
Blue
White (Color)
Black (Color)
Green
Dimensions
Height: 13.5 in
Diameter: 10 in
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