Per B. Sundberg
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a unique glass vase, Orrefors, Sweden, 1997.
White glass, iridescent light green overlay with relief decoration in pink and yellow, signed 'Per B Sundberg Orrefors 015787 Per Sundberg unique 1997', height 20 cm.
Provenance
Lars Wetterling Collection.
Exhibitions
The Röhsska Museum, Gothenburg 2004, "Greatest Hits 1983-2004".
Literature
Kerstin Wickman (ed), Byggförlaget Kultur, 1998. Compare a similar vase p 151.
Märta Holkers, 'Den Svenska Målarkonstens historia', Bonniers förlag, 2016, compare p 264.
Designer
Per B (Bertil) Sundberg (b. 1964) is a Swedish sculptor and designer mainly in glass and ceramics, educated at Capellagården and Konstfack. He has also studied at the Pilchuck Glass School, Seattle and the Corning Museum of Glass, New York, USA. Until 2005, he was active at Orrefors, then appointed professor at Konstfack until 2011. Per B Sundberg's sculptural works have a tangible expression of their own and often with a humorous twist. He has developed several techniques of his own, such as "litho-graal" and "fabula".
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