Benjamin Moore (American, 1952-2021), Glass Pendant Light

Blown cased white glass with white threaded conical shade and wide rim with cobalt lip wrap, with suspension wire and ceiling cap, appears unsigned.

Glass fixture 11 x 20 in. diameter

From the Estate of the late Francine Pilloff, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Benjamin Powell Moore was an American studio glass artist and teacher. He was one of the most influential 20th century glassblowers in the United States. He established the production studio Benjamin Moore, Inc. in Seattle; and served for many years as the director of the Pilchuck Glass School.

His work can be found in major museum collections such as: the Cantor Visual Arts Museum, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA; Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH; Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA; Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY; Frauenau Museum, Frauenau, Bavaria; Glasmuseum, Ebeltoft, Denmark; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA; Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL; J&L Lobmeyr Museum Collection, Vienna, Austria; Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY; Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL; Museum of Arts and Design, New York, NY; Museum of Glass, Tacoma, WA; National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden; National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C; Niijima Contemporary Glass Art Museum, Niijima, Japan; Renwick Gallery, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA; The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu, HI; Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH; Venini Collection, Murano-Venice, Italy; Vero Beach Museum of Art, Vero Beach, FL; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA.

Good estate condition.