Three Jewelry Designs

Edgar Gilstrap Simpson

1899 · Graphite and gouache · Drawings and Prints

Three designs for pieces of jewelry, either the top of a stickpin or a brooch. The designs have a golden hue, combined with precious stones. The second and third design are both shaped like an abstracted insect. The designs are individually numbered (continuous from the previous pages).

Artist

Edgar Gilstrap Simpson

Date

1899

Medium

Graphite and gouache

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959