EDVIN ÖHRSTRÖM. "Glasobelisk", sculpture, Lindshammars glasbruk, cast glass in blue.
On a round base, signed E. Öhrström (autograph signature), height including base 76.5 cm.
A book about Edvin Öhrström is included with this lot.
PROVENANCE
From the private collection of Edvin Öhrström, thence by descent to the current owner.
HISTORY
"Glasobelisk" is a smaller-scale version of Edvin Öhrström's 37.5-metre-high sculpture "Kristall, vertikal accent i glas och stål" (Crystal, vertical accent in glass and steel), which was erected at Sergels torg in Stockholm between 1964 and 1974.
LITERATURE
Compare with Palmsköld, Hugo, Glasskulptören Edvin Öhrström, Signum, 2006, pp. 95-109.
See also Holkers, Märta et al, Edvin Öhrström. Skulptör i glas, Carlsson in collaboration with Glasmuseet, 1991, pp. 122ff.Show more
Condition
Mounted during manufacture.
For questions and condition reports, please contact Design@auktionsverket.com.
Resale right
No
Artist/designer
Edvin Öhrström (1906–1994)
Sale
The Design Sale
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
On a round base, signed E. Öhrström (autograph signature), height including base 76.5 cm.
A book about Edvin Öhrström is included with this lot.
PROVENANCE
From the private collection of Edvin Öhrström, thence by descent to the current owner.
HISTORY
"Glasobelisk" is a smaller-scale version of Edvin Öhrström's 37.5-metre-high sculpture "Kristall, vertikal accent i glas och stål" (Crystal, vertical accent in glass and steel), which was erected at Sergels torg in Stockholm between 1964 and 1974.
LITERATURE
Compare with Palmsköld, Hugo, Glasskulptören Edvin Öhrström, Signum, 2006, pp. 95-109.
See also Holkers, Märta et al, Edvin Öhrström. Skulptör i glas, Carlsson in collaboration with Glasmuseet, 1991, pp. 122ff.Show more
Condition
Mounted during manufacture.
For questions and condition reports, please contact Design@auktionsverket.com.
Resale right
No
Artist/designer
Edvin Öhrström (1906–1994)
Sale
The Design Sale
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
