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| WINFIELD FINE ART IN JEWELRY -- SPECIAL COLLECTIONS PAGE TWO | ||||||||||||
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| EMILY NELLIGAN BROOCH WITH ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR | ||||||||||||
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Emily Nelligan brooch for Winfield Fine Art In Jewelry; ink, watercolor and paper encased in acrylics; c. 1946; about 2" x 1-3/4; marked: "Designed by Emily Nelligan, Winfield, Pat. Pend.;" fine condition. A foreshadowing of Emily Nelligan's later works can be seen in this subtle, almost orientalist, abstract landscape painting she did for Winfield Fine Art in 1946. She has been admired and collected by artists and writers for years and now is becoming more well known through exhibits at galleries and museums. She participated in the National Academy of Design's Invitational 177th Annual Exhibition, May 1-June 9, 2002; This brooch is pictured in my book, Modernist Jewelry, 1930 - 1960, The Wearable Art Movement on page 113. SOLD (item #WFA06) |
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| MARNYE REINHART GOUACHE ON PAPER BROOCH | ||||||||||||
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Marnye Reinhart brooch for Winfield Fine Art in Jewelry; gouache on paper encased in acrylics, c. 1946 or 1947; design depicts fishermen in a boat with bright orange, blue, white and browns; approximately 2" x 1-1/8"; signed "Marneye Reinhart" (in script) on reverse as well as "Designed by" etched in acrylics above her signature, and "WINFIELD, Pat. Pend;" a tiny bit of original roughness on the front, otherwise fine condition. $450.00 (item #WFA07) |
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| JANE EAKIN BROOCH WIH ORIGINAL PAINTING | ||||||||||||
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Jane Eakin brooch or Winfield Fine Art In Jewelry, c. 1946 or 1947; paint and paper encased in acrylics; colors are black, green, rust and cream; about 2-3/4" x 7/8"; etched on reverse: "Designed by Jane Eakin, WINFIELD, Pat. Pend.;" some dents in acrylics are part of the original design, slight surface wear, otherwise fine condition. Jane Eakin became a well known illustrator. Her miniature abstract landscapes are reminiscent of the work of Georgia O'Keefe; SOLD (item #WFA08) |
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| LILY ASCHER DROP EARRINGS | ||||||||||||
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A beautiful
pair of drop earrings by Lily Ascher for Winfield Fine Art in Jewelry,
c. 1946-47; screw-backs are sterling; earrings are acrylic with with
gold wire and deep blue beads; each is about 3-1/2" long; marked:
"Winfield, pat. pend," and "Lily Ascher;" fine condition. SOLD (item #WFA09) |
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| BETTY SMITH BROOCHES | ||||||||||||
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Two Betty Smith brooches designed for Winfield Fine Art in Jewelry; gouache on paper, encased in acrylics, c. 1946 or 1947; brooch on left is approximately 1-5/8" x 2", brooch on the right is about 2-3/4" x 1"; both etched on reverse: "Betty Smith, WINFIELD, Pat. Pend.;" both in fine condition. Betty Smith painted bright, freely formed surrealist abstractions around which Armand Winfield closely shaped the acrylics. $250.00 for the pair (item #WFA10) |
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