Modern
harvey k. littleton
Born 1922
Died 2013
Harvey K. Littleton: A Pioneer of Studio Glass
Early Life and Education
Harvey Kline Littleton was born on June 14, 1922, in Corning, New York.
He grew up surrounded by glassmaking, as his father, Dr. Jesse T. Littleton Jr., headed research and development at Corning Glass Works.
Initially expected to pursue physics like his father, Littleton ultimately chose a path in art.
He attended the University of Michigan, initially st…
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through harvey k. littleton's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
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