Spiralförmiger Armreif. 1920/30s.
Silver, cut and welded.
Wietek 448. Signature stamp on the inside. Diameter: 6.8 cm (2.6 in).
[KT].

The work is documented in the archive of the Karl and Emy Schmidt-Rottluff Foundation Berlin.

PROVENANCE: Emy Schmidt-Rottluff (1884-1975).
Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Würzburg.

EXHIBITION: Karl Schmidt-Rottluff zum 70. Geburtstag, Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin, September 20 -October 10, 1954, cat. no. 213.
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff: Das nachgelassene Werk seit den 20er Jahren. Malerei, Plastik, Kunsthandwerk, Brücke-Museum Berlin, August 20, 1977 - January 15, 1978, cat. no. 168.
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff: Aquarelle, Farbstiftzeichnungen, Schmuck, Kunstverein Paderborn, January - February 28, 1982, cat. no. 29.
Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum, Schloss Gottorf, Schleswig (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 1995-2001).
Kunstmuseum Moritzburg, Halle an der Saale (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2001-2017).
Nur für ihre Frauen. Schmuck von Karl-Schmidt-Rottluff, Emil Nolde, Erich Heckel und Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Stiftung Moritzburg, Kunstmuseum des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt, Halle, October 26, 2003 - January 11, 2004, no. 39 (with illu.)
Buchheim Museum, Bernried (permanent loan from the Hermann Gerlinger Collection, 2017-2022).

LITERATURE: Heinz Spielmann (ed.), Die Maler der Brücke. Sammlung Hermann Gerlinger, Stuttgart 1995, p. 420, SHG no. 721 (with illu., erroneously mixed up with SHG no. 720).
Gerhard Wietek, Karl Schmidt-Rottluff, Werkverzeichnis der Plastik und des Kunsthandwerks, Munich 2001, p. 500, no. 448 (with illu.).
Hermann Gerlinger, Katja Schneider (eds.), Die Maler der Brücke. Inventory catalog Hermann Gerlinger Collection, Halle (Saale) 2005, p. 114, SHG no. 256 (with illu.).

In good condition. Silver slightly tarnished. Surface slightly irregular.