Steven Weinberg (American, b. 1954) Blue Cube (Valhalla), 1992 Cast glass 9 x 9 x 9 inches (22.9 x 22.9 x 22.9 cm) Signed by the artist PROVENANCE: Wolfs, Cleveland, Ohio, The Friedman Collection of Contemporary Glass and Artwork, September 26, 2015, lot 289. Steven Weinberg obtained a B.F.A. from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University, and a M.F.A. from the Rhode Island School of Design, where he studied with Dale Chihuly. He developed innovative casting techniques and is known for his sculptural glass forms that play with space, geometry, and modularity. A two time recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts grant, his work is represented in over fifty international museum collections including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Victoria and Albert Museum, London; and Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France, among others. Property from an Important Private Collection of Contemporary Glass HID03101062020© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Sculptural work of colorless and cobalt glass with accented by several controlled bubbles. Minor chip to one top edge. Several fleabites to edge on one stepped cobalt portion, only visible on close inspection. Buyer's Premium per Lot:
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