Circles-in-Cube Ring
Art Smith, American, 1917 - 1982
about 1964
Sterling silver with prase
Overall: 1 × 1 1/16 × 1 1/16 in. (2.5 × 2.7 × 2.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Charles L. Russell, Class of 1951
2010.12.2
Geography/Culture
North America, United States
Period
20th century
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Classification
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Course History
SART 65, Architecture I, Zenovia Toloudi, Spring 2015
Publication History
Charles L. Russell, Art as Adornment, The Life and Work of Arthur George Smith, Denver: Outskirts Press, 2016, ill. p. 155.
Published References
Barry R. Harwood, From the Village to Vogue: The Modernist Jewelry of Art Smith. Brooklyn Museum, 2008. Musée des arts décoratifs de Montréal, Toni Greenbaum, and Martin P. Eidelberg. Messengers of Modernism: American Studio Jewelry 1940–1960. New York: Montreal Museum of Decorative Arts in association with Flammarion, 1996.
Provenance
The artist; given to his adopted sister, Ina Smith Gordon (1905-1995), upon his death in 1983; given to Charles L. Russell, upon her death in 1995; given to present collection, 2010.
Old Number
Collector‘s Number: 17A
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