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OLAV S. MATHIESEN UNICEF GLASS MOSAIC, C. 1961

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OLAV S. MATHIESEN UNICEF GLASS MOSAIC, C. 1961

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Description

"For All the World's Children", c. 1961. Glass mosaic depicting a mother and child, silhouetted by the sun. Monogrammed initial lower right; with inscription to frame verso. This particular mosaic appears to be a prototype or an early variation of Mathiesen's original design for the UNICEF logo. Provenance: From the estate of the artist. Westport, CT. Dimensions: (Frame) H 22.5" x W 19.75" ; (Mosaic) H 17" x W 13.75". Condition: Missing top edge of frame. Some discoloration to linen liner. Some surface dirt to mosaic.

Condition

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OLAV S. MATHIESEN UNICEF GLASS MOSAIC, C. 1961

Name: OLAV S. MATHIESEN UNICEF GLASS MOSAIC, C. 1961
SKU: 177443196
Price: 325 USD
Availability: InStock

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