Artist

Joe Downing

born Horse Cave, KY 1925-died Menerbes, France 2007
Also known as
  • Joseph Dudley Downing
Born
Horse Cave, Kentucky, United States
Died
Menerbes, France
Active in
  • Paris, France

Works by this artist (16 items)

Kiff Slemmons, Winter: Cracked Ice, 1989, sterling silver, enameled watch face and hands, and acrylic, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Lloyd E. Herman, founding director and director emeritus of the Renwick Gallery (1971-1986), 2012.64.3
Winter: Cracked Ice
Date1989
sterling silver, enameled watch face and hands, and acrylic
Not on view
Kiff Slemmons, Relic (ring), 2005, silver, mica, wrapped chip from a broken piece by Thomas Gentille, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.82, Photo by John Wilson White
Relic (ring)
Date2005
silver, mica, wrapped chip from a broken piece by Thomas Gentille
Not on view
Kiff Slemmons, Rattletags (necklace), 2004, readymade metal rimmed paper key tags, split ring chain, and ink, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Susan Beech Collection, 2024.50.79, Photo by Robert Diamante
Rattletags (necklace)
Date2004
readymade metal rimmed paper key tags, split ring chain, and ink
Not on view
Huesos (necklace)
Date2010-2011
paper made of cotton and agave fiber
Not on view