Dale Chihuly Important FIRST Macchia Glass Series 1981 Signed Dated medium_hand-inked photogravure an over-achiever wants to please

an over-achiever wants to please

a fascination that would later lead him to pioneer his distinctive style of fragmentation

Drawn from a ghost story of his homeland

and the Near and Far East

Artist: Dale Chihuly James Carpenter Collaboration

Dale Chihuly Important FIRST Macchia Glass Series 1981 Signed Dated medium_hand-inked photogravure an over-achiever wants to pleaseArtist: Dale Chihuly Medium: Hand Blown Glass Size: 16" 8" x 11 3 4" Year: 1981 Condition: Museum Quality Provenance: Includes Gallery COA Dale Chihuly is well known for his Macchia series that started in 1981. This is a rare glimpse into that early creation and maybe an early look at what the soft cylinder became in 1984. These wildly spotted bright colored forms were originally dubbed the uglies by his mother and eventually christened "Macchia"