Wendy Ramshaw
Study for "Orbit" Necklace

Study for "Orbit" Necklace
Study for "Orbit" Necklace
Study for "Orbit" Necklace
ArtistBritish, 1939–2018
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Study for "Orbit" Necklace
Dateno date
MediumGraphite on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 14 1/4 × 10 1/8 in. (36.2 × 25.7 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of the artist and Helen Williams Drutt English
Object number2003.674
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; given to MFAH, 2003.
Exhibition History"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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