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Brooch

c. 1938

John H. Tercuzzi

Associated Names

John H. Tercuzzi

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a brooch and a ring. The brooch has a circular design with black stones framed in gold and three teardrop-shaped stones. The ring is gold with a black stone. The color palette is mainly gold and black. The brooch is positioned at the top center and the ring is below it, slightly off-center to the right. The background is off-white or cream.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.6 x 22.8 cm (11 1/4 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2336

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: JOHN. H. TERCUZZI.

Wikidata ID

Q64582699

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