Artist
Arline Fisch(American, 1931–2024)American, 1931–2024
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Helen's Hat
Date1985
Made inSan Diego, California, United States
MediumCopper wire
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 × 10 1/2 in. (13.3 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Mary Kathryn Lynch Kurtz Charitable Lead Trust
Object number2002.3743.A,.B
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Arline Fisch," Helen Drutt: Philadelphia, June 8–July 12, 1985
"Artwear: Fashion and Anti-Fashion," Fine Art Museums of San Francisco, May 14–October 30, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inside lid of hat box in purple ink and script by artist: "To Helen / with love from / Arline / Arline M. Fisch 3/93"
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