Collection: Headman

The renowned artist Bertil Vallien is considered a symbolist. Certain themes appear regularly in his art, as metaphors for the human condition, emotions, and eternal truths. The head is one of many symbols which inspire his art glass. In his work, the Headman, he has formed a face of silver leaves inside the glass.

Master of Sand Casting

Bertil Vallien

Bertil Vallien (born in 1938) is an artist who needs no further introduction for anyone who loves the beauty and mystery of glass. During his 60-year career, Vallien has become renowned among glass enthusiasts, primarily for his sand-cast sculptures and especially his world-famous glass ships. “From the very first moment, I was captivated by the seductive properties of glass. I have dedicated my entire life as an artist to exploring and pushing the limits of this material.”

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