Brooch
Artist
Manfred Bischoff(German, 1947–2015)German, 1947–2015
CultureGerman
Titles
- Brooch
Datec. 1982
PlaceGermany
MediumSheet metal and paint
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 1/2 in. (9.5 × 12.1 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Morgan Foundation
Object number2002.3627
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Jewelry International," American Craft Museum II, New York, May 25–September 1, 1984
"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: 1964-1993, Selected Works, Helen Williams Drutt Collection," Arkansas Art Center Decorative Arts Museum, Little Rock, October 8–November 21, 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.
Published References Licka, C.E. "The Jewelry International Exhibition: Observations and Other Border Disputes." Metalsmith, Vol. 4, No. 4 (Fall 1984), pg. 16-21. [repro. on page 18]. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
"Bischoff" etched on back near clasp.
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