Marta Breis
Necklace

Necklace

© Marta Nogueras Breis

Necklace
Necklace
ArtistSpanish, born 1953
CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Necklace
Date1983
Made inBarcelona, Spain
MediumSilver, copper, steel, and cotton
DimensionsOverall: 13 × 15 1/2 × 3 3/4 in. (33 × 39.4 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Costume Institute Founders' Fund, by exchange
Object number2002.3644
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Modern Jewelry, 1964-1986: The Helen Williams Drutt Collection," The Château Dufresne, Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts, November 15, 1984–February 3, 1985; Honolulu Academy of Arts, January 22–March 9, 1986; Cleveland Institute of Art, September 5–30, 1986; Philadelphia Museum of Art, November 2, 1986–February 1, 1987.

"Mending: Craft and Community, Selection from the Museum’s Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 8, 2018–October 20, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"BREIS" ectched on back of metal where floss is mounted

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