Artist
Jamie Bennett (American, born 1948)American, born 1948
CultureAmerican
Titles
- "Rocaille #12" Brooch
Date1991
MediumEnamel, copper, and 20k gold
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/4 × 3 1/2 × 5/8 in. (10.8 × 8.9 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of Helen Williams Drutt English
Object number2003.918
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Jamie Bennett: Seize Annes de Creation 1976-1992," Galerie Jocelyne Gobeil, Montreal, 1992.
"Facet I: Internationale sieradenbiënnale [International Jewelry Biennale]," Kunsthal Rotterdam, January 5–April 7, 1993.
"In Touch - Nytt Kunshandverk," Maihaugen, Lillehammer, Norway, 1994.
"Edge of the Sublime: The Jewelry and Paintings of Jamie Bennett," Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts, January 19–May 4, 2008; National Ornamental Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, June 22–August 24, 2008; Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, New Paltz, New York, September 27–November 19, 2008; Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, December 19, 2008–February 15, 2009; Racine Art Museum, Wisconsin, March 22–September 6, 2009; Bellevue Art Museum, Washington, March–June 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"Bennett" etched on clasp.
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Jamie Bennett
1992
Graphite, watercolor, and gesso on Bristol paper
2007.1553
Jamie Bennett
1992
Oil stick, watercolor, graphite, and gesso on wove paper
2007.1551
Jamie Bennett
1992
Watercolor, oil stick, graphite, and gesso on wove paper
2007.1552
