Artist
Claude Wesel(Belgian, born 1942)Belgian, born 1942
CultureBelgian
Titles
- "Delta" Necklace
Date1983
MediumGlass, silver, thermo plastic, and liquid
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 3 3/8 × 3/4 in. (17.8 × 8.6 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2002.4187.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Belgian Jewels Today," Helen Drutt Gallery.
"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.
"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
"WESEL," something illegible inside a square, and "4129" are stamped on the back of the triangle across the top side.
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Robin Quigley
1978
14k gold, sterling silver, acrylic, epoxy resin, and gold leaf
2002.4025.A,.B
