James Frederick Woell
The Queen's Court

The Queen's Court

© Estate of James Frederick Woell

The Queen's Court
The Queen's Court
ArtistAmerican, 1934–2015
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Queen's Court
Date2012
MediumFound objects and metal
Dimensions10 3/4 × 3 × 1/4 in. (27.3 × 7.6 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Patricia Wheeler, personal representative, J. Fred Woell Estate
Object number2020.196
Not on view

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ProvenanceAcquired from the Artist's Estate, Deer Isle, Maine; given to MFAH, 2020.
Exhibition History"J. Fred Woell: Art is an Accident," National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, March 13–June 12, 2015; Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine, Summer 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and dated back of pendant: © WOELL '12
Marked on front of pendant: EAGLE BRAND / ELIZABETH II / AUSTRALIA 1985

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