Dale Chihuly Signed 2014 Zinnia Macchia Chihuly Workshop Hand Blown Glass

Artist: Dale Chihuly Title: Zinnia Macchia Medium: Hand Blown Glass Size: 10" x 12" x 12" Year: 2014 Inscription: Signed and dated Chihuly "Chihuly CW 14" Documentation: Includes Gallery Certificate of Authenticity Dale Chihuly's Chihuly Workship 2014 Zinnia Macchia is emblematic of the artist's modern era work. The piece features the bright, contrasting colors of a vibrant lime green exterior paired with a rich magenta interior and a bright yellow lip wrap. Italian for "Spot", Dale Chihuly's Macchias are immediately identifiable by their mottled appearance. Although the Macchia series began with a more muted color pallet, today's Macchia's feature a vibrant rainbow of hues. It's been said that Dale Chihuly wanted to use all 300 colors in his hot shop during the making of his Macchia series, and the Zinnia Macchia gives us a glimpse into how the artist achieved that goal. At 10" x 12" x 12", the large scale of this piece combined with the bright saturated colors make it particularly