Bruno Martinazzi
Untitled studies for brooches

Untitled studies for brooches

© The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Untitled studies for brooches
Untitled studies for brooches
ArtistItalian, 1923–2018
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Untitled studies for brooches
Date1990
Made inTorino, Italy
MediumGraphite on paper
DimensionsOverall: 13 11/16 × 19 5/8 × 1/16 in. (34.8 × 49.8 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of the artist
Object number2003.420
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Spilla Aquila"

"Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 2007–January 27, 2008; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, March 14–July 6, 2008; Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, August 16, 2008–January 4, 2009; Tacoma Art Museum, Washington, June 27–September 13, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"OCCHIO" marked in pencil on the front of the folder.
"BRUNO MARTINAZZI" written in black ink lower right cover of folder.
"FA4 / FABIANO" embossed in the front lower right corner of cover.

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