File LA.SC123.S5.f73 - [Glass Etching]

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LA.SC123.S5.f73

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[Glass Etching]

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  • N.D. (Creation)

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1 glass etching ; 10x15x4.5 cm

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(1950-)

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File consists of an etching of an abstract rose-like shape on a piece of thick glass, used in Astman's teaching. The work was created by Astman using masking tape and matte medium to cover parts of the glass before it was sandblasted, creating the etching. This work was one of numerous samples used by Astman to teach students about negatives and the variety of materials that can be used to create artworks.

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Open

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  • English

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    Must wear gloves to handle glass works.

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

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    • English

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