Bruce Metcalf
Wood Neckpiece #7

Wood Neckpiece #7

© Bruce Metcalf

Wood Neckpiece #7
Wood Neckpiece #7
ArtistAmerican, born 1949
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Wood Neckpiece #7
Date1992
MediumMaple, cherry, oak, walnut, pine, rosewood, cork, glass eye, plastic teeth, tagua nut, brass, cord, 23k gold leaf, and paint
DimensionsOverall: 15 × 10 × 1 3/4 in. (38.1 × 25.4 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by Alice C. Simkins
Object number2002.3963
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Bruce Metcalf," JewelersWerk Galerie, Washington, April, 1992; "Bruce Metcalf," Contacto Directo, Lisbon, October, 1992.

"Facet I: Internationale sieradenbiënnale [International Jewelry Biennale]," Kunsthal Rotterdam, the Netherlands, January 5–April 7, 1993.

"Schmuck Unserer Zeir, 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.

"The Passionate Adventure of the Real: Collage, Assemblage, and the Object in 20th Century Art," Museum of Fine Arts Houston, October 18, 2003–February 8, 2004.

"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.

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