Brooch and Earrings

1935/1942

John H. Tercuzzi

Associated Names
John H. Tercuzzi

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of jewelry designs featuring floral motifs. The image shows three pieces of jewelry inspired by flower and leaf designs. At the top left is a design with a single red flower bud hanging below a green leaf, connected by a loop of gold. To the right, there is an earring with two red flower buds connected by a thin gold hook, accentuated with green leaves. The main piece at the bottom center is a more elaborate design, consisting of multiple red flower buds and green leaves intertwined with golden loops, cascading in a delicate arrangement.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24.6 × 17.6 cm (9 11/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2337


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64582700

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