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Drawing of a fragment of a diamond necklace?
Designed for: Trabert & Hoeffer, Inc.-Mauboussin (1936–1953)
American
1930s–1950s
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Height x width: 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (19.1 x 14.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2009.4466
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Drawings
DescriptionThis gouache drawing on transparent paper illustrates a portion of a white round, marquise and baguette diamond necklace set in white metal. Below the painting is a pencil notation:
Neck. S #3 - tagged VOEX.
On the lower right is an embossed stamp identifying the firm of Trabert & Hoeffler Co., Inc.
Neck. S #3 - tagged VOEX.
On the lower right is an embossed stamp identifying the firm of Trabert & Hoeffler Co., Inc.
ProvenanceBefore 2006, in collection of Alan Cutler, Miami Beach, FL; June 8, 2006, purchased at Christie's auction in New York City by Frederic A. Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; gift of Sharf and his wife Jean to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)