Stephen Powell (American, 1951-2019) Delirious Strutting Throb, 2012 Blown glass murrine 39 x 24 x 16 inches (99.1 x 61.0 x 40.6 cm) Signed by the artist PROVENANCE: Acquired directly from the artist by the current owner, 2017. Stephen Powell earned a B.A. in Painting and Ceramics at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, where he later taught and founded the glass program, and a M.F.A. in Ceramics from Louisiana State University. Powell is known for his very colorful and formally challenging and often large-scale blown glass sculptures. His work has been exhibited internationally and is in many major museum collections including the Boston Museum of Fine Arts; Corning Museum of Art, New York; the Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio; and the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. Property from an Important Private Collection of Contemporary Glass HID03101062020© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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