Modern masters such as Picasso and Dalí created jewelry as eyecatching—and collectible—as their canvases, and a new generation of artists is following in their footsteps with a host of wearable creations.
Delfina Delettrez Fendi’s Surrealist-inspired Anatomik brooch, with its black diamond eye, pearl lashes, and ruby lips.
A recent article in Christie’s International Real Estate’s online magazine luxurydefined looks at the jewellery skills of famous artists such as Picasso or Dali, but also shows how contemporary artists such as Anish Kapoor, Damien Hirst or Delfina Delettrez Fendi, immortalise their own works on jewellery. Some of these gems have even found their way into art museums around the world, such as two of Delettrez Fendi’s gems in the Musée des Art Décoratifs in Paris.
Warhol earrings in the shape of Campbell’s soup cans by talented colorist Suzanne Syz, who creates striking gems, many with a Pop Art twist.
Read more about the creators of such precious works of art that can be worn as a necklace, brooch or finger ring.
