Artist
Georg DoblerGerman, born 1952
CultureGerman
Titles
- Brooch
Date1999
Made inGamischdorf, Austria
MediumAmethyst and silver
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/8 × 3 1/2 × 3/8 in. (8.6 × 8.9 × 1 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3728
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Schmuck 2000," Munich, March 16–22, 2000.
"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
"DOBLER 1999" etched on back near clasp.
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