Small Pink Plate
Glen Lukens, Small Pink Plate, ca. 1945; glass
One of a series of works Lukens made using materials collected in the Mojave Desert.
Gift of Lydia Herrick Hodge.
Artwork Info |
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| Type of Work | Plate |
| Medium | glass |
| Dimensions | 1" x 7.5" diameter |
Artist Info
| Name | Glen Lukens |
| Born | January 1, 1887 |
| Role | ceramicist, artist, educator, metalworker, jewelry designer. |
| Culture | American |
Notes or Bio |
At the University of Southern California in Los Angeles in the 1930s, he was a teacher of ceramics, metalwork and jewelry making, and his course “Jewelry Design and Making” had a lasting impact on the modernist jewelry first produced in Los Angeles and then elsewhere including through Sam Kramer, who became a famous innovative New York jeweler. |
Credits: Photo by Hannah Finegold
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