Carlier Makigawa
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© Carlier Makigawa

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ArtistAustralian, born 1952
CultureAustralian
Titles
  • Brooch
Date1989
MediumPapier-mâché, stainless steel, sterling silver, fine silver, balsa wood, and graphite
DimensionsOverall: 2 × 4 × 1 1/4 in. (5.1 × 10.2 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3936
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Carlier Makigawa," Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, 1989.

"Korun Kieli (The Language of Jewelry), 1964-1992," Röhsska Konstslöjdmuseet, Gothenberg, Sweden, November 28, 1992–January 10, 1993; Taideteollisuusmuseo, Helsinki, March 12–April 12, 1995.

"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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Carlier 89 c89 stamped on semi-circular edge

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