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Kent Forrest Ipsen Studio Glass Centerpiece Green with Purple and Yellow Accents

Creator: Kent Forrest Ipsen
Offered by: epoca

Description
Kent Forrest Ipsen (American 1933-2012) may be regarded as one of the pioneers of the Studio Glass movement in the United States studying under the glass pioneer, Harvey Littleton at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He formerly chaired the crafts department and founded the glass program at the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Arts. His pieces are in the private collections at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the Brooklyn Museum, the Corning Museum of Glass and the Vatican Museum; etched signature 'Kent F. Ipsen '72'

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	glass, blown
Condition:	Good. excellent vintage condition with no chips or cracks; minor abrasions to underside
Creation Date:	1972
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Glass
Dealer Reference #:	4775
Incollect Reference #:	342270

Dimensions

H.	2.75 in;	Diam.	17.75 in;
H.	6.99 cm;	Diam.	45.09 cm;

Message from Seller:

epoca, located in the Design Center neighborhood of San Francisco, has been characterized as “blended eclectic” offering unique 20th century furnishings alongside traditional antiques and accessories

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