Stephen Perrin Signed Wall Mirror

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Wonderful wall mirror by a master craftsmen Stephen Perrin. Baltimore, MD based artistisan. Specialized studio-crafted piece. His work has been … Read more Wonderful wall mirror by a master craftsmen Stephen Perrin. Baltimore, MD based artistisan. Specialized studio-crafted piece. His work has been showcased with his work "Folding Wall Chairs (1994) at the Smithonian American Art Museum in Washington, DC. Wood Selection: The frame beautifully utilizes contrasting wood grains, likely combining light-toned curly/tiger maple with a darker accent wood such as cherry or walnut to give the piece its distinct dimension. It really looks like a folded ribbon in person. Signed on the back by the artist and dated 1995. Mesures 30 1/4"x19" in Excellect condition. Has a few scratched from hanging in the past.

Stephen Perrin is a highly regarded American studio-craft furniture maker and master woodworker based in Baltimore, Maryland. Born in Detroit, Michigan in 1948, Perrin became an influential figure in the late 20th-century studio craft movement, which celebrated functional objects elevated to the status of fine art.

Trompe-l'œil Elements: He is widely recognized for his optical illusion designs. He frequently transforms rigid hardwoods into fluid, fabric-like visual structures—such as the faceted, folded ribbon bow frame featured on your mirror.Innovative Mechanisms: Beyond mirrors and cabinetry, Perrin experimented extensively with form and function, building an acclaimed reputation for his engineered space-saving furniture. See less