1 Master of Studio Glass: Richard Marquis Illustrated Exhibiton ...

Master of Studio Glass: Richard Marquis 

Illustrated Exhibiton Checklist 

February, 2013 

1) 

Double Bubble Vessel, Trapezoidal Bottle, and Double-Handled Vessel 

Richard Marquis (American, b. 1945) 

United States, Berkeley, California, University of California, 1967–1968 

Blown and hot-worked glass 

H: 21 cm, Diam: 4.9 cm 

H: 10.7 cm, W: 8.3 cm, D: 3.6 cm 

H: 25.2 cm, W: 12.7 cm, D: 5.5 cm 

2005.4.167, gift of Johanna Nitzke Marquis; 2005.4.168, 2005.4.169 

2) 

Mae West Cup with Cloth Carrying Case 


Italy, Murano, Venini, 1969-1970 

Blown a canne; zippered cloth container 

Cup H: 8.1 cm, Diam: 11.3 cm; 

Carrying Case H: 14.5 cm, W: 20 cm, D: 16.5 cm 

2001.3.52 

3) 

Stars and Stripes Acid Capsule #4 


Italy, Murano, Venini & C., 1969–1970 

Solid hot-worked murrine, a canne, and incalmo 

H. 3.8, W. 10.2, D. 3.8 cm 

2012.3.34, gift of the artist in memory of Ludovico Diaz de Santillana 

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4) 

Lord’s Prayer Murrine 


United States, Chico, California, California State University, 1971 

Fused murrine cane, cut 

H: 1.7 cm, W: 2.2 cm, D: .5 cm 

94.4.111, gift of the artist; 2012.4.77, gift of the artist 

5) 

Tea Kettle and Cozy 


United States, Berkeley, California, 1971–1972 

Colored low-fire ceramic with clear glaze 

H. 22.8, W. 22.2, D. 17.7 cm 

2012.7.12, gift of Richard Marquis, Jan Vail, and Nora Fanshell 

6) 

Teapot and Cozy 


With the assistance of Ro Purser 

United States, Berkeley, California, 1973 

Fused and blown murrine; leather and glass bead cozy 

Teapot H: 8.3 cm, Diam: 15 cm 

75.4.29 

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7) 

Patchwork Teapot 



Fused and blown murrine 

H: 10.6 cm, W: 15.8 cm, D: 12.4 cm 

2010.4.37, gift of Bob and Stephanie Strous 

8) 

Checkerboard Teapot 




H: 12 cm, W: 14.1 cm, D: 13.7 cm 

2007.4.172, gift of the Ben W. Heineman Sr. Family 

9) 

Potato Landscape Pitcher (Fabricated Weird Series) 



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Blown glass, filigrana cane, murrine cane, cut; found souvenir sandpainting in a 

glass bottle; bonded 

H: 7 cm, W: 8.5 cm, L: 10.7 cm 

85.4.8 

10) 

Crazy Quilt Teapot #38 


United States, Berkeley, California, University of California, 1980 


H: 10.5 cm, W: 15.2 cm, D: 13.5 cm 


11) 

Squirrel Horn Construction (Fabricated Weird Series) 



Blown filigrana and blown colorless glass; found pressed glass squirrel, piece of 

obsidian; bonded 

H: 45.8 cm, W: 18.5 cm; Diam: 14.5 cm 


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12) 

Grey Rock, Sky Blue Vase, Blue Teapot 


United States, Whidbey Island, Washington, 1986 

Blown glass, murrine, found objects, paint 

H. 55.8, W. 40.6, D. 38.1 cm 

2012.4.117 

13) 

Rock Paperweight 


United States, Whidbey Island, Washington, Noble Effort Design, 1986 

Blown glass, applied cane and murrine 

H: 7.6 cm, W: 13.9 cm, D: 12.9 cm 

2009.4.73 

14) 

Teapot Trophy 


United States, United States, Whidbey Island, Washington, 1987 

Blown glass, cut, painted, filigrana cane; murrine teapot; bonded 

H: 94.5 cm, W: 17.5 cm, D: 15.7 cm 


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15) 

Teapot Goblet #83 


With the assistance of Vittorio Costantini (bee) 


Blown filigrana and blown colorless glass with applied decoration; flameworked bee; 

bonded 

H: 21.7 cm, Diam: 11.4 cm 

2007.4.44, gift of Elmerina and Paul Parkman 

16) 

Marquiscarpa #10 



Fused and slumped murrine, blown reticello; bonded 

H: 17.8 cm, W: 23.2 cm, D: 12.7 cm 


17) 

Marquiscarpa #26 



Fused and blown murrine, fused and slumped murrine, battuto cut; gold leaf; 

bonded 

H: 16.2 cm, W: 9.7 cm, L: 26.9 cm 

93.4.90, part gift of Daniel Greenberg, Susan Steinhauser, Ruth T. Summers and 

the artist 

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18) 

Joker-J 



Blown glass, cut, painted; bonded 

H: 66 cm, W: 26 cm, D: 21 cm 


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Untitled Construction 



Blown glass, acid-etched; fused and blown murrine; English Setter murrine; found 

vintage salt and pepper shakers in the form of herons; bonded 

H: 15.7 cm, W: 30.6 cm, D: 15.6 cm 


20) 

Untitled Construction 



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Blown glass, acid-etched; fused and blown granulare; found vintage salt and 

pepper shakers in the form of the Venus de Milo; bonded 

H: 27.4 cm, W: 39.7 cm, D: 12.5 cm 


21) 

Granulare Vase/Anvil (English Setter) 



Fused and blown granulare murrine; wood anvil; found vintage painted iron English 

Setter 

H: 94 cm, W: 89 cm, D: 24 cm 


22) 

Marquiscarpa #98-3 



Fused and blown murrine, acid-etched; bonded 

H: 26.6 cm, Diam: 16.1 cm 


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23) 

Granulare Elephant #8 



Fused and blown granulare murrine, acid-etched; bonded 

H: 26.1 cm, W: 22.6 cm, D: 9.1 cm 


24) 

Granulare Shelf – Lighthouse 



Blown granulare glass, wood, found objects 

H. 40.6, W. 52, D. 18.4 cm 

2012.4.111 

25) 

Waterford Tower #28 


Ireland, Waterford, Waterford Crystal Glassworks, 1999 

Blown glass, murrine, found objects 

H. 35.5 cm, W. 44.4 cm, D. 25.4 cm 

2012.2.7 

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26) 




Fused and slumped murrine, blown, cut 

H. 52, W. 60.9, D. 17.7 cm 

2012.4.103, gift of Johanna Nitzke Marquis and Michael Zimmer 

27) 




Fused, slumped, blown murrine, cut 

H. 19, Diam. 16.5 cm 

2012.4.110 

28) 

Teapot Goblet #02-2 



Blown zanfirico 

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H. 34.3, W. 10.8, D. 8 cm 

2012.4.112 

29) 

Dust Pan #04-6 



Kiln-formed slab construction, cut 

H. 9.5, W. 39.3, D. 26.6 cm 

2012.4.113 

30) 

Confetti Pyramid 



Kiln-formed slab construction, “confetti” murrine, cut 

H. 20.3, W. 28.5, D. 28.5 cm 

2012.4.108, gift of Sullivan Giles Richard 

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31) 

Egg in Cage #09-9 



Blown granulare glass; found birdcage 

H. 30.4, Diam. 20.3 cm 

2012.4.109, gift of Nyla Marnay and Lyla Lawry 

32) 

Mirrored LSR (Land Speed Record) Car #09-7 



Blown mirrored glass; wood, brass 

H. 13.3, W. 68.5, D. 22.8 cm 

2012.4.114 

33) 

Reticello Retort on Stand in Front of Altered Chemistry Set #10-07 



Blown reticello, found objects 

H. 23.5, W. 50, D. 23.5 cm 

2012.4.116 

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34) 

Richard Posner Marbles in Birdcage Reliquary 


With the assitance of Brian Pike 


Blown glass; human ashes, found birdcage, paint-by-number painting 

H: 23 cm, Diam: 16.2 cm 

2012.4.83, gift of Ralph and Eugenia Potkin, Petra Korink, and Richard Marquis 

35) 

Razzle Dazzle Boat #12-1 



Kiln-formed slab construction, cut 

H. 13.3, W. 57.1, D. 14.6 cm 

2012.4.115 

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And 24 pieces of assorted murrine 


1969–2006 

Murrina with English Setter Silhouette 

2012.4.55, gift of the artist 

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Murrina with Bestiary in Silhouette 


Note: This murrine was made by Marquis for an Australian friend whose last name 

was “Grbec.” She told people how to spell it by saying it was like “goat, rabbit, 

bear, elephant, cat.” 

Murrina with Little Red Riding Hood’s Grandma’s House 


Murrina with Patchwork Teapot 


Murrina with Frosty the Snowman 


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Murrina with Lobster 


Murrina with American Flag 

With Robert Naess (American, b. 1943) 

2012.3.27, gift of Richard Marquis 

Murrina with Nuclear Radiation Symbol 


Note: Made for the artist Linda “Rocky” Rockwood 

Murrina with Dollar Sign 


Note: Murrina is green, like American currency. 

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Murrina with Skull and Crossbones 


Fractal Murrina 


Fractal Murrina 


Fractal Murrina, Sierpinski Triangle 


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Murrina with Stars 


Murrina with Checkerboard 


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Murrina with Multiple Colored Squares 


Murrina with Black Dots Outlined in White on Green 


Murrina with Orange Dots Outlined in White on Green 


Murrina with Net of Indra 


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Word Murrina with Japanese Characters 


Note: Characters are actual Japanese characters, made to the best of Marquis’s 

ability. 

Murrina with Mickey Mouse 


96.3.4, gift of Robert Naess 

Word Murrina (Fuck) 


96.4.3, gift of Robert Naess 

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