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Louis Sclafani
'Fish Monger Study II' Deconstructed Portrait using Glass and Metal

2013

About the Item

Louis Sclafani, while studying in 1976 at the Siena School of Art in Italy, became fascinated with glass on a trip to Venice and the Island of Murano. After a 3 year apprenticeship in Venice with renowned glass sculptor Loredano Rosin, Sclafani has been creating unique and technically advanced glass sculptures in his own studio in Rosendale, NY. Louis’s work is included in many private and public collections such as the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian Art Museum, Tampa Museum of Art,Museum of American Glass, and the Prescott Collection in Seattle. Fish Monger is sculpted glass, gold and silver leaf, and electroplated copper with dimensions of 14"H x 7" W x 6" D.

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