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"Homage to Cy Twombly and Joseph Cornell" Brooch in book

Designer William Harper American
1994
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: "Homage to Cy Twombly and Joseph Cornell" Brooch in book
  • Designer: William Harper (American, born Bucyrus, Ohio, 1944)
  • Date: 1994
  • Medium: Brooch: 14K gold, 18K gold, 24K gold, gold cloisonné enamel on gold and silver, sterling silver, tourmaline, coral, agate, Mexican opal, and pearl
    Book: Leather and mixed media
  • Dimensions: 2007.384.18a: 6 1/2 × 5 3/8 × 5/8 in., 0.2 lb. (16.5 × 13.7 × 1.6 cm, 0.1 kg)
    2007.384.18b: 15 × 13 × 3 1/4 in., 7.9 lb. (38.1 × 33 × 8.3 cm, 3.6 kg)
  • Classification: Jewelry
  • Credit Line: Gift of Donna Schneier, 2007
  • Object Number: 2007.384.18a, b
  • Rights and Reproduction: © William Harper
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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