Blooming Necklace and Stand
Artist
Marjorie Schick
(American, 1941 - 2017)
Date2009
MediumPainted wood
DimensionsOverall: 21 × 17 1/4 × 5 inches (53.34 × 43.82 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie Schick
Object number2017.76.1,2
SignedAn artist’s signature: M. Schick 09 is on the edge of the dark blue “figure eight.”
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DescriptionA necklace and stand made from wooden elements and painted with bright colors, including varying shades of pink, purple, blue, yellow and orange, as well as black. The necklace is composed of nine carved and painted wooden elements shaped somewhat like ‘figure eights,’ connected with a black colored cord. The stand is an oval-shaped piece of wood painted in psychedelic colors that swirl together in a pinwheel shape. Eighteen painted wooden spheres adhere to one side, and nine larger painted wooden spheres adhere to the other side of the stand.
Provenance
The artist, Pittsburg, KS, 1975-2017;
Her gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Copyright© Estate of Marjorie Schick
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