Dale Chihuly Cobalt and Violet Navajo Blanket Cylinder 1984 Signed Glass Sculpture

Artist: Dale Chihuly Title: Cobalt and Violet Navajo Blanket Cylinder Medium: Hand Blown Glass Size: 17 1/2" high x 8 3/4" diameter Inscription: Signed and dated "Chihuly 1984" Year: 1984 Documentation: Includes Gallery Certificate of Authenticity Steeped in historical significance, Dale Chihuly's 1984 Cobalt Navajo Blanket Glass Cylinder stands as an imposing testament to the artist's pioneering spirit and creative ingenuity. Measuring a striking 17 1/2" high with an 8 3/4" diameter of 8 3/4 inches, this piece is a rare embodiment of Chihuly's mastery of glassblowing. The Navajo blanket series holds a cherished place in Chihuly's artistic journey, serving as a canvas for his exploration of texture, color, and form. In this cobalt rendition, the deep blue hue evokes the vast expanse of the desert sky, while subtle tones of bright violet near the apex add a touch of celestial elegance. Adorned with meticulous markings in red, green, and white, reminiscent of the intricate patterns fo