Pierre Cavalan
"I Am Not a Tourist, Collar of Sydney" Necklace

"I Am Not a Tourist, Collar of Sydney" Necklace

© Pierre Cavalan

"I Am Not a Tourist, Collar of Sydney" Necklace
"I Am Not a Tourist, Collar of Sydney" Necklace
ArtistFrench, born 1954, active Australia
CultureFrench
Titles
  • "I Am Not a Tourist, Collar of Sydney" Necklace
Date1992
MediumSilver and found objects
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 × 7 5/16 × 3/8 in. (21 × 18.6 × 1 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3670
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Schmuck Unserer Zeit, 1964-1993, Sammlung Helen Williams Drutt, USA," Museum Bellerive, Zürich, February 10–May 1, 1994.

"A Moveable Feast: Helen Williams Drutt Collection 1964-1994," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, November 18, 1994–January 8, 1995; Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Ostend, Belgium; June 17–September 24, 1995.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"92 PIERRE CAVALAN" stamped on back near clasp.

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