Petr Hora (b. 1949) Czech, Cast Art Glass. Semi-circular green cast art glass piece. Stunning color with channeled line etched into the front. Minor wear to the back and bottom. Artist Signed and Dated 2018, On Bottom. Provenance: Sold: Heritage Auctions, Sarasota FL, September 9th, 2022, Lot 67315. Private estate, Sarasota, Florida. Size: 12 x 3 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. #1905 Petr Hora was born in 1949. He studied in the Czech Republic at the Chlum nr. Trebon glass-making school and then to the Applied Art College of Glass-making in Zelezny Brod and has been a glass artist in his own studio since 1992. Over the years, he has received various prizes and honors, including the Applied Arts Quadriennial, Erfurt (Germany), 1983 Bavarian State Award and gold medal, Munich (Germany), Michigan Glass Month Award of Excellence, the Muskegon Institute of Art ? Award of Excellence and the Bavarian State Award and gold medal, Munich (Germany). Collections include, Bohemian Art Glass Museum, Karuizawa, (Japan); Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (USA); Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk (USA); Corning Museum of Glass, Corning (USA); and the Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile (USA).