Brooch Maker: Jules Brenner (American, 1917–1991)

1963–74

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Silver gilt and jade

Dimensions

2 5/8 × 2 3/4 in. (6.668 × 6.985 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth Marsteller Gordon in memory of Julie V. Marsteller

Accession Number

2008.130.2

Geography

Probably made in New York, New York

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Jewelry

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Provenance
Probably purchased by Julie V. Marsteller (New York); by bequest to Elizabeth Marsteller Gordon (San Francisco, CA, and New York), 1990; gift to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn. October 2008
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions 2009," in "State of the Art: Contemporary Sculpture," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009), 128
Object copyright
Copyright Artist/Estate/Foundation
In Copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

brooches

Marks

Stamped on the reverse: "JULES BRENNER" [san serif incuse]

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