Walter Schluep Red Resin Block Panel Bracelet in Sterling Silver, with Box (c. 1971)

Estate signed Walter Schluep bright red resin block panel bracelet in sterling silver. Bracelet is marked 'Montreal, 1971' and comes with original box. The use of resin especially in the 70's, has become one in the same of pop art and this work exemplifies more of sculpture rather than the work of a typical jeweller. The Schluep jewellery collection has become extremely rare and collectible internationally. Walter Schluep - October 13, 1931 - March 23, 2016 Winner of many prestigious awards, Walter Schluep is recognized worldwide for his contribution to the Modernist and Modern Art movement. Spending most of his life in Montreal Quebec, Walter Schluep worked alongside notable jewelers such as Gabriel Lucas, George Delrue, and Hans Gehrig while exhibiting extensively. Schluep's creative and culturally relevant works of art are becoming more and more sought after as more people are discovering the joy of owning and wearing a genuine piece from his collection. ID#: BRA794 Metal: Sterling silver 925 Other Materials: Resin Length: 6 1/2" Bracelet Width: 26.0mm (1") Weight: 142.24g Markings: 'SCHLUEP' 'STERLING' 'MONTREAL 1971'