Artist Monograph

Corning Glass Works, Corning, NY, American

est. 1851

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Production by Decade

9

1920s

2

1930s

4

1940s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	13	86.7%
Medium (30–100 cm)	2	13.3%

Range: 2.2 cm → 60.7 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1934	1
1941	1
1942	1
1943	1
1944	4
1947	2
1948	3
1953	1
2001	1

Currently On View

"MoMA, Floor 5, 511" — 1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 15 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Battery Jar Design Acc. 2252.2001	1920s	Pyrex glass	23 7/8 x 12" (60.7 x 30.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 30.48 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Boiling Flask Design Acc. 75.1948	c.1920s	Borosilicate glass and wicker	8 7/8 x 5 1/8" (22.5 x 13 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 13.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Purchase
Boiling Flask Design Acc. 791.1941	1920s	Borosilicate glass and wicker	6 7/8 x 4" (17.5 x 10.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 10.20 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Boiling Flasks Design Acc. 224.1934.1-6	1920s	Borosilicate glass	.1: 14 5/8 x 9 1/2" (37.2 x 24.1 cm) .2: 7 x 4" (17.8 x 10.2 cm) .4: 8 1/2 x 5 1/8" (21.6 x 13 cm) .5-.6: 5 5/8 x 3 1/4" (14.3 x 8.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 24.13 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Bowls Design Acc. 267.1944.1-8	1920s	Borosilicate glass	.1-.3: 4 x 8 1/4 x 7 3/4" (10.2 x 21 x 19.7 cm) .4-.6: 2 3/4 x 5 1/4 x 5" (7 x 13.3 x 12.7 cm) .7-.8: 1 7/8 x 3 3/4 x 3 5/8" (4.8 x 9.5 x 9.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Exhibition Fund
Covered Petri Dish Design Acc. 167.1947.a-b	1920s	Borosilicate glass	1 x 6" (2.5 x 15.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 15.24 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Purchase
Covered Petri Dishes Design Acc. 266.1944.1-6	1920s	Borosilicate glass	.1-.3 (overall): 1 x 6" (2.5 x 15.2 cm) .1a-.3a: 7/8 x 5 5/8" (2.2 x 14.3 cm) .1b-.3b: 3/4 x 6" (1.9 x 15.2 cm) .4-.5 (overall): 3/4 x 3 7/8" (1.9 x 9.8 cm) .4a and .5a: 5/8 x 3 5/8" (1.6 x 9.2 cm) .4b and .5b: 5/8 x 3 7/8" (1.6 x 9.8 cm) .6: 1/2 x 2" (1.3 x 5.1 cm) .6a: 1/2 x 1 1/4" (1.3 x 3.2 cm) .6b: 3/8 x 2" (1 x 5.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 15.24 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Purchase
Evaporating Dish Design Acc. 168.1947	1920s	Borosilicate glass	7/8 x 4" (2.2 x 10.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 10.10 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Purchase
Laboratory Container Liner Design Acc. 73.1948	1920s	Borosilicate glass	4 1/2 x 7 1/2" (11.4 x 19 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 19.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Lewis & Conger
Crystallizing Dish Design Acc. 386.1942	1930-1940	Borosilicate glass	1 15/16 x 3 15/16" (5 x 10 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 10.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Purchase
Double Boiler Design Acc. 249.1944.a-c	c. 1938	Borosilicate glass and steel	.a (bottom pot): 5 1/2 x 11 x 5 3/4" (14 x 27.9 x 14.6 cm) .b (top pot): 5 7/8 x 11 x 5 3/4" (15 x 27.9 x 14.6 cm) .c (lid): 5 7/8" (15 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Purchase
Evaporating or Crystallizing Dish Design Acc. 58.1943.1-3	Before 1942	Borosilicate glass	.1: 3 1/8 x 5 7/8" (8 x 15 cm) .2: 2 3/16 x 4 1/4" (5.6 x 10.8 cm) .3: 1 3/4 x 3 1/4" (4.5 x 8.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 15.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Frying Pan Design Acc. 74.1948.a-b	c. 1942	Borosilicate glass and steel	Overall: h. 2 3/4 x l. 12 1/2" (h. 7 x w. 31.8 cm), diam. 7" (17.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 17.78 cm · L 31.75 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Purchase
Army Messware Design Acc. 231.1944.1-4	1944	Glass	.1 (rimmed plate): 1 x 9 3/16" (2.5 x 23.3 cm) .2 (soup bowl): 2 3/16 x 9 7/8" (5.5 x 25.1 cm) .3 (handleless mug): 3 1/2 x 3 3/4" (8.9 x 9.5 cm) .4 (bowl): 2 3/8 x 5 5/8" (6 x 14.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 23.30 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the manufacturer
Baking Dish Design Acc. 247.1953	1949	Borosilicate glass	2 1/4 x 10 1/8 x 8 5/8" (5.7 x 25.7 x 21.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Greta Daniel