Monica Guggisberg
Chequered Sentinel

Chequered Sentinel

© Monica Guggisberg © Philip Baldwin

ArtistAmerican, born 1947
CultureSwiss
Titles
  • Chequered Sentinel
Date1998
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 21 3/4 × 6 3/4 in. (55.2 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Barry Friedman, Ltd.
Object number2003.5
Not on view

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Provenance[Barry Friedman, Ltd., New York]; given to MFAH, 2003.
Exhibition History"Murano: Glass from the Olnick Spanu Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 6–August 1, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Etched on the underside: "B/G NONFOUX #B968"

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