Object Details
- Luce Center Label
- June Schwarcz uses electroplating and enameling to create colorful textured vessels. She applied the plique-à-jour technique to the surface of Bowl #804. This process does not involve metal backing and allows light to shine through to create a stained-glass effect.
- Luce Object Quote
- “I like to play games with pattern.” June Schwarcz, American Craft, 1981
- Data Source
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Artist
- June Schwarcz, born Denver, CO 1918-died Sausalito, CA 2015
- Date
- 1981
- Credit Line
- Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Carl W. Schwarcz
- Medium
- electroplated copper, and enameled, electroplated, and oiled iron
- Dimensions
- 5 7/8 x 8 x 7 5/8 in. (14.9 x 20.4 x 19.4 cm)
- Type
- Decorative Arts
- Crafts
