Ogura Ritsuko
Ring

Ring

© Ogura Ritsuko

Ring
Ring
ArtistJapanese, born 1951
CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Ring
Date2004
MediumAcrylic, paint, and silver
DimensionsOverall: 2 7/8 × 1 × 2 in. (7.3 × 2.5 × 5.1 cm)
Credit LineHelen Williams Drutt Collection, gift of Helen Williams Drutt English in honor of the artist
Object number2004.1498
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; acquired by Helen Williams Drutt English; given to MFAH, 2004.
Exhibition History"77th Exhibition," Arai Atelier Gallery, Tokyo.

"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
Etched in script on the underside of band: "Ritsuko"

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