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Dale Chihuly

United States, 1941

WA-00292815

SculptureContemporary

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WikidataQ613380 VIAF110779345

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Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearWikidata· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata· 92%✓
LocationWikidata· 80%

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Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Dale Chihuly is an American glass artist. He is well known in the field of blown glass, "moving it into the realm of large-scale sculpture".

Source: VIAF (Virtual International Authority File) · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Contemporary

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Artworks (9)

V&A Rotunda Chandelier

Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (2 of 5)

1990 · blown glass

Overall: 21.9 x 47.9 x 24.4 cm (8 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Image pending

blown glass · 1990

Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (4 of 5)

1990 · blown glass

Overall: 21.9 x 47.9 x 24.4 cm (8 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Image pending

blown glass · 1990

Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (1 of 5)

1990 · blown glass

Overall: 21.9 x 47.9 x 24.4 cm (8 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Image pending

blown glass · 1990

Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (5 of 5)

1990 · blown glass

Overall: 21.9 x 47.9 x 24.4 cm (8 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Image pending

blown glass · 1990

Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (3 of 5)

1990 · blown glass

Overall: 21.9 x 47.9 x 24.4 cm (8 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Image pending

blown glass · 1990

Cadmium Yellow Persian Set

1990 · blown glass

Overall: 21.9 x 47.9 x 24.4 cm (8 5/8 x 18 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Chihuly The Sun Montréal

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Artwork sources (2)

9 published of 9 catalogued · 3 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
6 published
Wikidata
3 published3 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 9)

15 entries · 2 sources

Niijima Floats
1996 · Wikidata · 4 prov
Wikidata·titleWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_urlWikidata·artwork_type
V&A Rotunda Chandelier
1999 · Wikidata · 3 prov
Wikidata·titleWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_url
Chihuly The Sun Montréal
— · Wikidata · 2 prov
Wikidata·titleWikidata·primary_image_url
Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (2 of 5)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (4 of 5)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (1 of 5)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (5 of 5)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Cadmium Yellow Persian Set (3 of 5)
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Cadmium Yellow Persian Set
1990 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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University of Wisconsin-Madison

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University of Washington

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Rhode Island School of Design

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Woodrow Wilson High School

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University of Washington School of Art + Art History + Design

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University of Puget Sound

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