Three Gold Cufflink

Art Smith, American, 1917 - 1982

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about 1965

Yellow, white, and pink 14K gold

Overall: 7/8 × 7/8 × 1 1/16 in. (2.3 × 2.2 × 2.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Charles L. Russell, Class of 1951

2014.101.2

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Personal Adornment

Research Area

Decorative Arts

Not on view

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, 2014.

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