Robert Ebendorf
"Berlin Wall" Brooch

"Berlin Wall" Brooch

© Robert Ebendorf

"Berlin Wall" Brooch
"Berlin Wall" Brooch
ArtistAmerican, born 1938
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "Berlin Wall" Brooch
Datec. 2008
Site where foundBerlin, Germany
Made inGreenville, North Carolina, United States
MediumCopper and concrete fragments
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/16 × 2 1/8 × 7/8 in. (5.2 × 5.4 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist in honor of Jo and Hermann Jünger
Object number2010.176
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view

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ProvenanceThe artist; given to MFAH, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed (stamped) on silver piece, verso: "R Ebendorf" [in an oval]

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