David Walker
"Twisting the Knife II" Brooch

"Twisting the Knife II" Brooch
"Twisting the Knife II" Brooch
"Twisting the Knife II" Brooch
ArtistAustralian, born England, 1941
CultureAustralian
Titles
  • "Twisting the Knife II" Brooch
Date1989
MediumPatinated copper and stainless steel
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/16 × 4 1/2 × 3/8 in. (5.5 × 11.5 × 1 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.4170
Not on view

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ProvenanceHelen Williams Drutt English, Perth, Australia; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Schmuck Unserer Zeit, 1964-1993, Sammlung Helen Williams Drutt, USA," Museum Bellerive, Zürich, February 10–May 1, 1994.

"A Moveable Feast: Helen Williams Drutt Collection 1964-1994," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, November 18, 1994–January 8, 1995; Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Ostend, Belgium; June 17–September 24, 1995.

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