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Jules & Louis Wiese Etruscan Revival brooch set with a gem quality cabochon ruby and two natural pearls all in an elaborate 18k gold mount with intricate twisted scrolls, signed, original presentation box, c.1875
Jules & Louis Wiese Etruscan Revival brooch set with a gem quality cabochon ruby and two natural pearls all in an elaborate 18k gold mount with intricate twisted scrolls, signed, original presentation box, c.1875
Art Deco cushion shape natural Burmese sapphire ring (approx. 7 carats TW, G.I.A. certificate, 10.00 x 9.70 x 8.00mm, no heat) set in an intricate platinum mount with 4 baguette diamonds and 16 round diamonds (approx. 4 carats), c. 1930
GYÖRGY KEPES (1906-2001) Hungary/USA
Abstraction 1942
Silver gelatin print
Signed: 9 (in a circle, on back); Gyorgy Kepes 1942 (in ink on back)
György Kepes was a Hungarian-born painter, designer, educator and art theorist. After emigrating to the U.S. in 1937, he taught design at the New Bauhaus (later the School of Design, then Institute of Design, then Illinois Institute of Design or IIT) in Chicago. In 1947 He founded the Center for Advanced Visual Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he taught until his retirement in 1974.
Framed size: H: 29 3/16” x W: 25 ¼”