2004 Early David Patchen Art Glass Blown Glass Paperweight

Description

David Scott Patchen is an American glass artist who uses the techniques of cane and murrine in an American style. … more David Scott Patchen is an American glass artist who uses the techniques of cane and murrine in an American style. Patchen's work is known primarily for a combination of complexity and scale in densely patterned glass. His work is in many private and public collections internationally, featured in many publications and frequently in juried shows such as SOFA, Chicago, ART Shanghai and ART Palm Beach. His work is shown in galleries in the U.S., Canada and Europe.

This piece is one of his earliest works and was collected by a local art lover at one of his very first exhibitions. It shows the beginning of what would be a exceptional mastery of the cane and murrine technique. less