Thursday, January 4, 2024

Alexis Smith | Sidewinder Neckpiece









Alexis Smith
Sidewinder Neckpiece
Beverley Hills, USA: Artist Editions Limited, 1988
20.3 x 14 x 3.2 cm. 
Edition of 125 signed and numbered copies


A sterling silver, ruby and sapphire necklace produced for Carol Rosenweig’s touring exhibition, "Echoes of Bauhaus" in 1988. Rosenweig was a former television producer and art collector who founded Artist Editions Limited, a publishing company dedicated to artists’ jewelry. 

Sidewinder Neckpiece is a necklace with the head of a train and the tail of a snake. 


Alexis Smith died yesterday morning in her Los Angeles home, at the age of 74. 









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