By Pino Signoretto
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large sculptural fish in orange and white glass on thick Lucite base.
Signed by Murano artist Pino Signoretto, limited edition 14/250.
Pino Signoretto (1944-2017) was born in 1944 in a small town near Venice; in 1954 he started working in a chandelier furnace. In 1959 he learned from the great masters Alfredo Barbini, Livio Seguso, Ermanno Nason and Angelo Seguso. In 1960 he became a master glassmaker.
In 1978 he opened his own studio in Murano. He began collaborations with painters and architects, including Dalì, Vedova, Licata, Kruft, Dal Pezzo, Vitali, Pomodoro, Willson. In the 90s he was called to teach in universities and design schools in the United States, Canada and Japan. From 2000 he taught at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice.
Magnificent and prestigious are his large works, such as twelve large fountains...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Pino Signoretto Mounted Objects