Rollin Karg Abstract Metal and Multicolor Dichroic Art Glass Sculpture, 2002
Item Details
Rollin Karg is known for his sculptural glass and metal work and particularly for his use of dichroic colors. Born in Columbus, Ohio, Karg grew up in Florida before attending college to study business and engineering at Wichita State in Kansas. While working he tried a number of hobbies including photography, pottery, and woodworking, but at age 38 he discovered glassblowing and found his passion. He studied with Richard Stauffer at Emporia State University. In 1983, Rollin Karg opened Karg Art Glass studio in Keichi, Kansas, and began work as a full-time artist. This studio is now a showplace for dozens of artists and Karg has won several awards for his work. His pieces can be found in numerous public and private collections.
| Artist (Nationality, Lifespan) | Rollin Karg (American, born 1944) |
| Title, Date | Untitled (abstract), 2002 |
| Medium on Base | Handcrafted metal and glass sculpture |
| Signature | Signed to the lower edge of the smaller glass orb, and signed and dated to the underside of the larger glass orb |
Condition
- dust residue, scratches, marks, and a little wear throughout the metal stand; a couple of nicks and a small bruise around the edge of the opening on the underside of the larger glass orb; minor scratches and marks on the underside of the larger glass orb; minor marks and minimal wear throughout the larger glass orb; minimal wear throughout the smaller glass orb.
Dimensions
- measures the sculpture assembled.
- This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Item #
ITMGK07363
