Lisa Gralnick
Brooch

Brooch

© Lisa Gralnick

Brooch
Brooch
ArtistAmerican, born 1956
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Brooch
Date1988
MediumAcrylic
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 5 × 3/4 in. (3.2 × 12.7 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3783
Not on view

Explore Further

ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"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.

"Contemporary Jewelry: America, Australia, Europe, Israel, and Japan," Helen Drutt: Philadelphia, December 4, 1992–January 30, 1993.

"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.

"Beyond Ornament: Contemporary Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 6–June 27, 2004.

"Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 30, 2007–January 27, 2008; Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, March 14–July 6, 2008; Mint Museum of Craft and Design, Charlotte, August 16, 2008–January 4, 2009; Tacoma Art Museum, Washington, June 27–September 13, 2009.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"Lisa Gralnick" is engraved on verso.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Brooch
Lisa Gralnick
1988
Acrylic
2002.3789
Brooch
Lisa Gralnick
1989–1990
Acrylic and gold
2002.3784
Brooch
Lisa Gralnick
c. 1988
Acrylic
2002.3788
Brooch
Lisa Gralnick
1988
Acrylic
2002.3787
Brooch #7
Lisa Gralnick
1999–2000
18k gold
2002.3786
Brooch
Lisa Gralnick
1990
18k gold
2009.1657
"Voyager" Neckpiece
David Watkins
1984–1985
Neoprene-coated steel and wood
2002.4185.1-.5
Brooch
Georg Dobler
1985
Steel and acrylic lacquer
2002.3722
"Gaatjesbroche" (Perforated Brooch)
Birgit Laken
1986
Steel
2002.3899
"Anti-Gravity" Neckpiece #6
Lisa Gralnick
1992–1993
Sterling silver and 18k gold
2002.3785
"A Rose by Any Other Name" Necklace
Lisa Gralnick
1996
Sterling silver, 18k gold, glass, US currency, and rose bud
2009.1658
Brooch
Roger Morris
1977
Acrylic and 18k gold
2002.3969