Artist
Robin Quigley (American, born 1947)American, born 1947
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Triangular Pin / Pendant #1
Date1978
Medium14k gold, sterling silver, acrylic, epoxy resin, and gold leaf
DimensionsOverall: 10 × 4 3/4 × 1 3/8 in. (25.4 × 12.1 × 3.5 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Foundation
Object number2002.4025.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Robin Quigley: Contemporary Jewelry," Helen Drutt: Philadelphia, May 10–June 10, 1978.
"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.
"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 Zeir, 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.
"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
.A has "STERLING / 14k / Q" stamped on the back near the clasp.
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14k gold, sterling silver, acrylic, acetate, epoxy resin, and 24k gold leaf
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1977
Sterling silver, 14k gold, gold leaf, copper, acrylic, and epoxy resin
2002.4024
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1977
Sterling silver, gold leaf, copper, acrylic, and epoxy resin
2002.4023
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1983
Sterling silver, 14k gold, iron, silver, brass and copper
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