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Fazit 8/1980/F – Vitreous Burnt Collage

Johannes Schreiter
Langen, 1980
Executed in collaboration with the Hein Derix stained-glass workshop in Kevelear

Two parts, total size 117 × 146.5cm 
Milky-white glass, red flashed glass, black and brown vitreous paint, lead

Only piece of an alternative design for a window for the College of Art in Swansea, Wales

The Smith Museum of Stained Glass Windows, Chicago

Dokumentation

Johannes Schreiter invented a type of picture known as a burnt or fumage collage (1959–89), which he translated into glass for a project in Swansea, Wales.    

Literature

Die Fumage-Collagen 1958-1978: Mit einer Einführung von Klaus Hoffmann und Textbeiträgen von Hans H. Hofstätter und Günther Wirth, Hamburg, 1979.

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