Clasp for Necklace

c. 1936

Doris Beer

Associated Names
Doris Beer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a jewelry design. The image depicts a detailed illustration of a jewelry piece, possibly a brooch or clasp, which features symmetrical, ornate designs on either side with a bright blue accent in the center. Below the colored rendering is a lighter pencil drawing, providing additional views and intricate details of the piece's structure from different angles. The surrounding space is left mostly blank.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.4 x 23 cm (11 3/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2425

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64541254

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