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Arthur Houghton Jnr

A unique bronze commissioned by the sitter who was president of Steuben Glass 1933-1972.
Signed and dated NY '53.
Dobson was visiting New York in 1953 for the commission of Sir Thomas Lipton's bust. The visit brought two
other commissions, a portrait bust of the Chairman
of Steuben Glass, and an invitation to design a piece
for the company’s collection of artists’ glass. The
result, an engraved goblet titled The Wave, is in the
Steuben Collection and in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.NY.

$9,889.84

Original: $28,256.69

-65%
Arthur Houghton Jnr

$28,256.69

$9,889.84

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A unique bronze commissioned by the sitter who was president of Steuben Glass 1933-1972.
Signed and dated NY '53.
Dobson was visiting New York in 1953 for the commission of Sir Thomas Lipton's bust. The visit brought two
other commissions, a portrait bust of the Chairman
of Steuben Glass, and an invitation to design a piece
for the company’s collection of artists’ glass. The
result, an engraved goblet titled The Wave, is in the
Steuben Collection and in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.NY.