Pavel Opocenský
Brooch

Brooch
Brooch
Brooch
ArtistCzech, born 1954
CultureCzech
Titles
  • Brooch
Date1986
MediumIvory and ebony
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 × 1 in. (5.4 × 8.6 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.3995
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Maker's mark stamped on back.

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