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Jack Ink, Glass Sculpture ‘Red Nautilus’, Austria, c. 1990

Sold for €2,250 at Auctionata Paddle8 AG on Apr 4, 2016.

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Multi-colored, tinted glass Austria, around 1990 Designed and made by Jack Ink (b. 1944) - American glass artist With etched signature ‘Jack Ink 1512’ On brass stand Overall Dimensions: 34 x 26 x 12 cm Very good condition This Nautilus is certainly one of the most interesting objects that Jack Ink has created in glass Object is regular taxed. 19% VAT is added to the purchase price for deliveries within the EU. The glass artist Jack Ink has always been fascinated by the sea. Whether in Greece, while snorkeling in Thailand or at the beach in his home country the United States, he was often inspired by the underwater world, coral reefs and the colorful marine life. Whole series like the ‘jellyfish’, the ‘seascapes’ or ‘shells’ were produced since the 1970s. This Nautilus is certainly one of the most interesting creatures that Jack Ink has immortalized in glass. Condition: The glass sculpture measures 34 x 26 x 12 cm and has a stand made of brass. It is' provided with etched signature ‘Jack Ink 1512’ and is in very good condition. Jack Ink (b. 1944) The glass artist Jack Ink was born in 1944 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Jack Ink studied among others at the University of Wisconsin, where he became an assistant to Harvey Littleton and Eric Rudans. In his art he creates mainly glass paintings, the main themes being landscapes and the sea. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance.

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