Name: JESUS RAFAEL SOTO (1923-2005)
Brand: Pendientes con varillas móviles
Price: 16000.00 USD
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JESUS RAFAEL SOTO (1923-2005)
Pendientes con varillas móviles
incised with the artist's signature, number and date 'Soto 68 2/25' (on the horizontal bar of one of the earrings); signed again 'Soto' (on the inside of the box)
pair of kinetic earrings in silver with silver-gilt bi-colored moving rods
each: 5 x 3 x ¹⁄₂ in. (12.7 x 7.6 x 1.3 cm.)
Executed in 1968. This work is number two from an edition of 25.

Art to Wear, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

L. Yarlow, Jewelry as Sculpture as Jewelry, Boston, 1973, n.p., no. 124 (another example illustrated).
D. Küppers, Künstlerschmuck: objets d'art, Hirmer, Munich, 2009, p. 152 (another example illustrated).
D. Venet, ed., From Picasso to Jeff Koons: The Artist as Jeweler, Milan, 2011, pp. 220-221 (another example illustrated).
P. Stroppiana, Scultura Aurea, Gioielli d'Artista per un nuovo Rinascimento, Pistoia, 2019, pp. 166-167 (another example illustrated).
E. Guigon and M. Lecaplain, Picasso I Les Joies D'artista: Picasso and Artist's Jewelry, Barcelona, 2021, p. 158 and 200 (another example illustrated).

London, Louisa Guinness Gallery, Monthly Missive | Art as Jewelry x Jesus Rafael Soto, March 2018 (another example exhibited).

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