Art (1900-1945) > Expressionism Karl Schmidt-Rottluff - Biography
Goldenes Spiralarmband. 1920er.
Band spiral turned in one piece, made of Gold.
With the signature stamp. Diameter ca. 7.5 cm (2.9 in).
[KT].
• A piece of jewelry made for the artist's wife, worn until the end and captured in several photos.
• Made of precious material.
• Among the “Brücke” artists, Schmidt-Rottluff created the most extensive and expressive jewelry.
PROVENANCE: Estate of the artist.
Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia (inherited from the above, and has remained in the family ever since).
EXHIBITION: Karl Schmidt-Rottluff: Gemälde, Aquarelle, Graphik, Kunsthandwerk aus Privatsammlungen, Lippische Gesellschaft für Kunst e.V., Lippisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Detmold, November 5 - December 3, 1978, no. 96.
LITERATURE: Gerhard Wietek, Schmidt-Rottluff. Plastik und Kunsthandwerk. Catalogue raisonné, Munich 2001, no. 447 (illustrated).
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