Kéké Cribbs (American, b. 1951), Rocking Eva

1992, polychrome painted wood and etched glass, child's sized rocking chair with glass panel back and seat featuring detailed engraved designs of a woman and serpents, the seat frame and arms with scrolled terminus, signed, titled and dated to underside rail of seat.

31.75 x 15 x 25 in.

The Contemporary Art Collection of Francine & Benson Pilloff, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Accompanied by a typed appraisal from 1992 by The Glass Gallery, Bethesda, MD

Keke Cribbs is an American artist renowned for her intricate and imaginative works in glass and mixed media. Based in the Pacific Northwest, Cribbs draws inspiration from mythology, storytelling, and the natural world, crafting vibrant pieces that evoke a sense of wonder and timelessness. Her artistic process often involves combining hand-etched glass with painted and layered elements, resulting in richly textured and luminous creations. Over her career, Cribbs has exhibited extensively in galleries and museums across the United States, earning acclaim for her ability to merge traditional glass techniques with contemporary narrative art. Her works are celebrated for their unique blend of craftsmanship, symbolism, and emotional resonance.

Good condition. Glass is loose set and removable from the frame.