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Jamie Bennett
'Coloratura II' Brooch1984

Not on view
Silver-toned metal brooch with enamel inlay, shaped like a seesaw with a curved horizontal bar in gray and olive green, a blue rectangular panel on top, and a white triangular base with a small painted mark
Close-up of a brushed metal sculpture with two curved, overlapping rectangular forms; upper piece features incised crosshatching, lower piece bears a cursive signature and date '84, with a visible bolt at left.
Artist or Maker
Jamie Bennett
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, born 1948
Title
'Coloratura II' Brooch
Date Made
1984
Medium
Enamel on copper, silver
Dimensions
1 1/2 × 3 3/4 × 1/4 in. (3.81 × 9.53 × 0.64 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2014.198.15
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
© Jamie Bennett