Dale Chihuly 1978 Signed Early Era Hand Blown Glass Ecru Camel Tabac Basket Sculpture In 1969 Allen approached Neiman

In 1969 Allen approached Neiman to provide him with the art that would be printed on his marketing posters

this piece is a rare embodiment of Chihuly's mastery of glassblowing

Continues his bicoastal teaching assignments

The bold colors

a rounded body

Dale Chihuly 1978 Signed Early Era Hand Blown Glass Ecru Camel Tabac Basket Sculpture In 1969 Allen approached NeimanArtist: Dale Chihuly Title: Ecru Camel Tabac Basket Medium: Hand Blown Glass Dimensions: 6" x 10. 5" x 10" Year: 1978 Inscription: Signed and dated "Chihuly '78" Documentation: Includes gallery certificate of authenticity For hundreds of years, traditional glass art sought to achieve the ideal of classical perfection through clean lines and symmetrical forms. During the 1970s, Dale Chihuly began to experiment with gravity and asymmetry, borrowing from