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Drawing of a brooch of a diamond and sapphire stylized flower (Reflection Series)
Designed for: Trabert & Hoeffer, Inc.-Mauboussin (1936–1953)
American
late 1930s–early 1940s
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 27.9 x 21.6 cm (11 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.4400
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Drawings
DescriptionThis drawing depicts a brooch of a stylized flower made of diamonds, sapphires, and platinum (?). A small "2" is written under the drawing. On the lower left of the front is the embossed stamp identifying the firm and the Reflection series. On the lower right is noted: xx/p 133
On the reverse is the notation:
SUPPLY:
98 CAB SAPPS.
CUSTOMER'S
124 DIA
On the reverse is the notation:
SUPPLY:
98 CAB SAPPS.
CUSTOMER'S
124 DIA
ProvenanceBefore 2006, in collection of Alan Cutler, Miami Beach, FL; June 8, 2006, purchased at Christie's auction in New York City by Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; gift of Sharf and his wife Jean to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)