Lam de Wolf
Headdress

Headdress

© Lam de Wolf

Headdress
Headdress
ArtistDutch, born 1949
CultureDutch
Titles
  • Headdress
  • from the Headdresses series, 1984
Date1984
MediumCotton, wood, and paint
DimensionsOverall: 11 × 16 × 17 3/4 in. (27.9 × 40.6 × 45.1 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3724
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Lam De Wolf: Constructions," Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia, May 15–June 27, 1987.

"Celebrating 25 Years," Helen Drutt Gallery, Philadelphia, February 10–March 27, 1999.

"Artwear: Fashion and Anti-Fashion," Legion of Honor, Fine Art Museums of San Francisco, May 14–October 30, 2005.

"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.

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