James Mongrain in the George R. Stroemple Collection: Reinterpreting Venetian Tradition

by Sheldon Barr and Linda Tesner

The Stroemple Collection boasts more than five hundred vintage Venetian vessels that illustrate the height of Venetian glassblowing during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In 2012, George Stroemple commissioned James Mongrain--Dale Chihuly's current gaffer and an exceptional glass artist--to make a series of ten vessels to replicate major examples of vintage Venetian glass in the Stroemple Collection. The finished pieces exemplify Mongrain's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0997249234
• ISBN13: 9780997249231
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.7" x 11.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher