Garden Pin

Arline Fisch, Garden Pin, 1962, sterling silver, ivory, and enamels, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James Renwick Alliance, 1990.95
Arline Fisch, Garden Pin, 1962, sterling silver, ivory, and enamels, 343 in. (l.97.6 cm.) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the James Renwick Alliance, 1990.95

Artwork Details

Title
Garden Pin
Artist
Date
1962
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
343 in. (l.97.6 cm.) diam.
Credit Line
Gift of the James Renwick Alliance
Mediums Description
sterling silver, ivory, and enamels
Classifications
Subjects
  • Landscape — garden
  • Abstract
Object Number
1990.95

Artwork Description

This is one of a series of pins, which were fabricated as individual components and then arranged as if planted in a garden. In the base of this piece, you can see the premade holes Arline Fisch chose to leave empty, once she was satisfied with her design.

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