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Sergei Blumin
'Declaration of Love' Brooch1986

Not on view
Silver and gold-toned metal brooch with a reclining nude figure in low relief, scratched text above, and pierced gold foliate band along the lower edge
Close-up detail of a metal relief with incised abstract mark-making resembling arrows and linear symbols across a brushed silver surface, with a curved metal rod and irregular cut edges visible in the lower portion.
Artist or Maker
Sergei Blumin
Russia, St. Petersburg, born 1947
Title
'Declaration of Love' Brooch
Place Made
United States, New York City
Date Made
1986
Medium
Silver, gold
Dimensions
1 3/4 × 2 3/4 × 1/2 in. (4.45 × 6.99 × 1.27 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Lois and Bob Boardman
Accession Number
M.2014.198.30
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.