Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
"Umbels" Vase

CultureFrench
Titles
  • "Umbels" Vase
Date1923
PlaceFrance
MediumPâte-de-verre
Dimensions7 1/4 × 6 inches (18.4 × 15.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Roger Ager Collection, Liberty, Texas
Object number97.551
Non exposé

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Object Type
ProvenanceRoger Ager Collection, Liberty, Texas; given to MFAH, 1997.
Exhibition HistoryDefining Modern: European Design 1890-1935, MFA,H, Andrews Gallery, 8/26/01 - 11/11/01, Curator: C. Strauss
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: In white on bottom: "FRANCE." Label on bottom: "218 / 11A/18."
The vase is etched in glass on side: "G. ARGY-ROUSSEAU."

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