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Diana Hobson (British, born in 1943)
British
1987
Object Place: London, England

Medium/Technique Pate de verre and mixed media
Dimensions Approx. 20 cm high
Credit Line The Daphne Farago Collection
Accession Number2017.4877
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsGlass

Description21% lead crystal mixed with found materials. Red London brick earth, shingle from the beach, ceramic enamel color; colored glass. Rim: volcanic sand mixed with green glass, small stones protruding.
ProvenanceOctober 24, 1990, sold by the artist to Daphne Farago (b. 1924 - d. 2017), Little Compton, RI; 2017, bequest of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)