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Pendant with Europa and the Bull

Alfred André

1870/1890

Pendant with Europa and the Bull by Alfred André

Medium

baroque pearl; gold enameled in white, black, dark green, pale blue, translucent red, green, yellow, and blue; 22 colorless stones (sapphires, diamonds), 1 blue sapphire, 19 red stones (rubies, glass), 6 pearls

Dimensions

overall (with chain): 13.6 x 6.8 x 2.7 cm (5 3/8 x 2 11/16 x 1 1/16 in.)

Classification

Decorative Art

Department

CSD

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Widener Collection

Accession Number

1942.9.304

Rights

Public Domain

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