Donald Friedlich
"Erosion Series" Brooch

"Erosion Series" Brooch

© Donald Friedlich

"Erosion Series" Brooch
"Erosion Series" Brooch
ArtistAmerican, born 1954
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "Erosion Series" Brooch
Date1985
MediumCeramic tile, 18k gold, sterling silver, and nickel
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 × 1 7/8 × 1/2 in. (4.4 × 4.8 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by Mrs. Ray L. Dudley, by exchange
Object number2002.3753
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"The Geometric Landscape: Selections from the Museum's Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 24, 2019–January 5, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on verso: "FRIEDLICH / STERLING / 18K / 1985 ©"

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