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Otto Künzli
'Heart' Brooch1985

Not on view
Sculpture of a glossy, three-dimensional heart shape in deep tomato red with a rounded, bulging form and a smooth, reflective surface
Artist or Maker
Otto Künzli
Switzerland, born 1948, active Germany
Title
'Heart' Brooch
Date Made
1985
Medium
Acrylic lacquer on polymethacrylimide foam
Dimensions
3 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (9.53 x 8.89 x 4.45 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2013.221.18
Classification
Jewelry and Adornments
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Mills, Rosie Chambers and Bobbye Tigerman. Beyond Bling: Contemporary Jewelry from the Lois Boardman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.
Copyright
© Otto Künzli / Artists Rights Society (ARS) New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn