2004.48.8, Archers vase, Rene Jules Lalique (designer), French, c. 1921

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French glass designer René Jules Lalique's thick butterscotch colored molded glass vase depicts nude male archers with drawn bows beneath a sky of swooping birds.

Adapted from
  • Kevin W. Tucker, DMA unpublished material.
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About 1921: Lalique et Cie, Cristallerie, Wingen-sur-Moder, France

Until 2004: Mr. Michael Steinberg and Mrs. Michael (Susanna) Steinberg (owned jointly), San Francisco, California [1]

From 2004: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Steinberg in 2004 [1]

[1]  According to TMS Acquisition data (2004.48.8), December 2004
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  • René Jules Lalique~Learn more about French glass designer René Jules Lalique and his workshop.
  • Musée Lalique~Discover the Musée Lalique Museum in Wingen-sur-Moder, France.
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In addition to being a master glassmaker and jeweller, Lalique was well-known in the 1920s for the radiator caps he designed for cars of the era.
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General Description
French glass designer René Jules Lalique's thick butterscotch colored molded glass vase depicts nude male archers with drawn bows beneath a sky of swooping birds.

Adapted from
  • Kevin W. Tucker, DMA unpublished material.
Fun Facts
In addition to being a master glassmaker and jeweller, Lalique was well-known in the 1920s for the radiator caps he designed for cars of the era.
Archival Resources
Web Resources
 
  • René Jules Lalique~Learn more about French glass designer René Jules Lalique and his workshop.
  • Musée Lalique~Discover the Musée Lalique Museum in Wingen-sur-Moder, France.
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Geo Xrefs - constituent birth and death place
Geo Xrefs - place of origin
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Cultures
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RELATED OBJECTS 
PROVENANCE 
About 1921: Lalique et Cie, Cristallerie, Wingen-sur-Moder, France

Until 2004: Mr. Michael Steinberg and Mrs. Michael (Susanna) Steinberg (owned jointly), San Francisco, California [1]

From 2004: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Steinberg in 2004 [1]

[1]  According to TMS Acquisition data (2004.48.8), December 2004
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