Alessandro Pianon
Pulcino

DesignerItalian, 1931–1984
ManufacturerItalian, established 1945
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Pulcino
Date1960–1962
PlaceItaly
MediumGlass and copper wire
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 × 5 × 6in. (22.2 × 12.7 × 15.2cm)
Credit LineGift of William J. Hill in memory of Margaret Wiess Elkins
Object number99.291
Not on view

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Provenance[Louis Tennebaum, Houston]; William J. Hill, Houston; given to MFAH, 1999.
Exhibition History

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The sculpture is unsigned.

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Pulcino
Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1362
Pulcino
Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1363
Pulcino
Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1361
Pulcino
Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1360
Pulcino
Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1358
Pulcino
Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1359
Pulcino
Alessandro Pianon
1960–1962
Glass and copper wire
2006.1357
Dove
Giulio Radi
c. 1950
Glass and gold foil
2007.1523
Iterated Symmetry Breaking
Michael Glancy
2004
Glass, industrial plate glass, copper, and silver
2007.1549.A-.E
Centrotavola
Alessandro Mendini
Designed 1989, made 1990
Lead crystal
92.123
Vessel Display, Multicolor
Dante Marioni
2003
Glass and wood
2007.1544.A-.M
Image provided by MFAH Conservation
Ann Wolff
c. 1979–1980
Glass
2012.613