Otto Künzli
"House" Brooch

"House" Brooch

© Otto Künzli, Munich

"House" Brooch
"House" Brooch
ArtistSwiss, born 1948, active Germany
CultureSwiss
Titles
  • "House" Brooch
Date1983
Made inMunich, Germany
MediumPaper and hard foam
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 × 2 7/16 × 3 1/8 in. (7.3 × 6.2 × 7.9 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3892
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Jewelry International," American Craft Museum II, New York, May 25–September 1, 1984.

"Modern Jewelry, 1964-1986: The Helen Williams Drutt Collection," The Château Dufresne, Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, November 15, 1984–February 3, 1985; Honolulu Academy of Arts, January 22–March 9, 1986; Cleveland Institute of Art, September 5–30, 1986; Philadelphia Museum of Art, November 2, 1986–February 1, 1987.

"The Thinking Body," Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon, Eugene, June 26–September 7, 2008.

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