Artist
Stanley Lechtzin (American, born 1936)American, born 1936
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Brooch 99-C
Date1971
MediumSilver-gilt and agate crystal
DimensionsOverall: 3 7/8 × 5 3/4 × 1 3/4 in. (9.8 × 14.6 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3918
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Jewelry-Objects," Museum Bellrive, Zürich, Switzerland, 1971.
"Jewelry and Holloware Invitational," Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, 1972.
"Stanley Lectzin," Goldsmith's Hall, London, 1973.
"The Art of the Jewel," International Art Biennale, Florence, 1973; Helen Drutt: Philadelphia, 1973.
"Stanley Lechtzin," Philadelphia Art Alliance, May 17–July 26, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on back: Sterling Lechtzin
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Eleanor H. Moty
1970
Sterling silver, 14k gold, photo-electroplated copper image, copper electrodeposition, and agate
2002.3973