Louise Nevelson (1899-1988)
Untitled (Necklace)
1984
tin cans and fishing floats on black nylon cord
4 w × 1 d × 21 l in (10 × 3 × 53 cm)
This pendant necklace, composed of flattened and painted tin cans and fishing floats on black nylon cord, was created by Louise Nevelson for the Opera Theatre of St. Louis" 1984 production of Orfeo ed Euridice . Translating her celebrated use of found materials into a dramatic, wearable form, the necklace reflects Nevelson"s sculptural vision adapted for the stage.
Work is in very good condition and presents well.
This pendant necklace, composed of flattened and painted tin cans and fishing floats on black nylon cord, was created by Louise Nevelson for the Opera Theatre of St. Louis" 1984 production of Orfeo ed Euridice . Translating her celebrated use of found materials into a dramatic, wearable form, the necklace reflects Nevelson"s sculptural vision adapted for the stage.