William Harper
"Small Landscape" Pin

"Small Landscape" Pin

© William Harper

"Small Landscape" Pin
"Small Landscape" Pin
ArtistAmerican, born 1944
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "Small Landscape" Pin
Date1979
Medium14k gold, silver, jade, agate, baroque pearls, cloisonné enamel, and copper
DimensionsOverall: 3 × 2 3/4 × 3/8 in. (7.6 × 7 × 1 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3802
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"William Harper: Jewelry," Helen Drutt: Philadelphia, December 10, 1980–January 10, 1981.

"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.

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14k, 18k, and 24k gold, silver, shell, freshwater pearl, cloisonné enamel, and fine silver
2002.3800
Brooch
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1969
14k gold, sterling silver, and freshwater and baroque pearls
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Brooch 90-B
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1967
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1980
24k gold, silver, cloisonné and champlevé enamel on copper and fine silver, 14k gold, and sterling silver
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Brooch 64-B3
Stanley Lechtzin
1969
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Brooch
Unknown
c. 1800
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2005.1810
Brooch
Unknown
1858
Enamel, 10k yellow gold, pearls, hair, and glass
2005.1808
Brooch
Unknown
1829
14k yellow gold, enamel, seed pearls, hair, and glass
2005.1770
Pin
Unknown
1840
12k yellow gold, enamel, pearls, paste gemstones, hair, and glass
2005.1767