" On The Ridge" Glass Sculpture by Gene Koss (b. 1947) oval A central anthropomorphic figure reminiscent

A central anthropomorphic figure reminiscent of a horse or dog adds to the dreamlike atmosphere of human alienation

Created during a decade of profound creative evolution

Reflecting the tartaruga or tortoiseshell style that became a staple of Italian luxury export

ensuring both safety and reliable illumination

with its gentle patina and charming imperfections

" On The Ridge" Glass Sculpture by Gene Koss (b. 1947) oval A central anthropomorphic figure reminiscent12 1 4W x 9H x 4D A powerful example of contemporary glass art, "On the Ridge" by renowned sculptor Gene Koss captures the expansive narrative of the American landscape through its organic, asymmetrical form. This substantial 1984 work translates the rugged energy of a topography into a translucent medium, expanding upward from a dense, weighted base into a wide, undulating crown. The piece features a thick, fluid body shifting between smoky champagne