Desert Rose Maker: Glen Lukens (American, 1887–1967)

1951

American Decorative Arts

On view, 3rd floor, Modern and Contemporary Art and Design
Medium

Slumped soda-lime glass

Dimensions

h.: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
diam. (irregular): 12 in. (30.5 cm)

Credit Line

Stephen Carlton Clark, B.A. 1903, Fund

Accession Number

1983.45.2

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Bibliography
  • John Stuart Gordon, American Glass: The Collections at Yale (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2018), 252–53, no. 130
  • John Stuart Gordon et al., A Modern World: American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920–1950 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011), 389–90, no. 274
  • Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 122, ill
  • "Acquisitions 1983," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 39, no. 2 (Fall 1984), 63
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Additional information

Marks

"GLENLUKENS," scratched on underside of foot ring

Inscriptions

"6A Desert Rose," scratched on foot ring

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