Artist Donates Schott Glass Sculpture

Christopher Ries, artist-in-residence at Schott Glass Technologies Inc. in Duryea, Pa., donated his 1988 work Sail to the University of Central Florida's school of optics in Orlando. The sculpture, which is approximately 4 ft high and 400 lb, was constructed from a single piece of precision optical glass. Sail is valued at $250,000.

Photo courtesy of the University of Central Florida.





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