Upper Body Ornament 1995-1
Sakurako Matsushima
(Japanese, born in 1965)
1995
Country of Origin, for CustomsJapan
Medium/TechniqueUrushi lacquer, hemp cloth, mother-of-pearl, silver hook and eye
DimensionsHeight max. 53 cm; width max. 28.5 cm
Credit LineGift of Tuan Lee
Accession number2019.554
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Collections
ProvenanceFirst exhibited in 1995 at the “Contemporary Jewellery Exhibition”, Museum Voor Sierkunst, Ghent, and Tokyo National Museum of Modern Art; Later at exhibitions in New York City, Denver, London, Beijing, Philadelphia, and Tokyo; In 2013, sold by H-art Beat Gallery, Tokyo to Ms. Tuan Lee, Singapore.
NOTE:
Ms. Lee formed her collection of late-twentieth and twenty-first century jewelry, including this object, through purchases from dealers and designers in New York and London.
CopyrightPhoto by Asano Hiroyoshi. Reproduced with permission.NOTE:
Ms. Lee formed her collection of late-twentieth and twenty-first century jewelry, including this object, through purchases from dealers and designers in New York and London.
1835–40
early 19th century
about 1840 or earlier