A glass sculpture 'Face'
Mario Badioli Murano 1940
Lot-No. 1167
Murano, around 1990. Colourless glass with meltings in sbruffi technique and with melted face in white, black, blue and red. H. 59 cm. - Glass master in Murano, at the age of 14 he was apprenticed to master glass blower Ermanno Nason, from 1958 to 1960 he attended the Institute of Fine Arts in Venice, where he studied under Professor Angelo Fuga. From 1979 until late 1983 he worked for the firm Oball. His favorite artist was Picasso. After 1984, in his own glassworks-studio. - Lit.: Zenarro, Mario Badioli in fornace (2005).
Mario Badioli: A glass sculpture 'Face'
A glass sculpture 'Face'
Lot-No. 1167
Murano, around 1990. Colourless glass with meltings in sbruffi technique and with melted face in white, black, blue and red. H. 59 cm. - Glass master in Murano, at the age of 14 he was apprenticed to master glass blower Ermanno Nason, from 1958 to 1960 he attended the Institute of Fine Arts in Venice, where he studied under Professor Angelo Fuga. From 1979 until late 1983 he worked for the firm Oball. His favorite artist was Picasso. After 1984, in his own glassworks-studio. - Lit.: Zenarro, Mario Badioli in fornace (2005).