Geometric Vertical Abstraction
Mixed media wall sculpture • Contemporary Studio Artist (In the style of modern geometric abstractionists or professional commercial-architectural art studios)
Style & Movement
Contemporary Geometric Abstraction / Modernist Industrial Design
Medium & Technique
Brushed stainless steel aluminum panels with fused dichroic glass inserts and resin accents. The glass components utilize slumping and kiln-fusing techniques for depth and texture.
Creation Period
Late 20th to early 21st century (c. 1990-2015)
Dimensions & Format
Approximately 36 x 14 inches; vertical wall-mounted rectangular format with stepped side panels.
Subject Description
A vertical, tiered composition featuring two primary rectangular cutouts containing abstract glass arrangements. The glass elements include vertical blue and gold bars intersected by diagonal geometric shards, suggesting movement and light refraction. A smaller central ornament acts as a focal point between the two decorative fields.
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Assessment
Very Good; the metal surface appears clean with minor handling marks, and glass elements appear intact without visible fractures.
Estimated Market Value
$400 - $800 USD
Auction Estimate
$250 - $500 USD
Provenance History
Likely acquired through a contemporary art gallery, interior design firm, or professional artist's studio; no visible labels or stamps are present on the front surface.
Art Historical Significance
Represents the intersection of industrial materials and decorative glass artistry characteristic of late 20th-century interior-focused abstraction. It echoes the design language of Post-Modernism through its use of reflective surfaces and clean lines.
Notable Features
High-contrast interplay between the matte brushed metal and the vibrant, iridescent dichroic glass which changes color depending on the viewer's angle.
Condition Issues
Minor surface oxidation or fingerprints on the brushed metal; possible dust accumulation within the glass recesses.
Conservation Recommendations
Clean with a microfiber cloth and specialized stainless steel cleaner. Avoid abrasive chemicals on glass elements. Maintain in a stable interior environment away from high humidity.