Resnikoff, Florence Lisa Herman, 1920-2013
Metal-worker, Jeweler
Size: 1.2 Linear feet
Summary: The papers of metalsmith and educator Florence Resnikoff (1920-2013) measure 1.2 linear feet and date from 1945 to 2011. The papers focus on Resnikoff's career as a professional metalsmith producing jewelry and liturgical artworks. Found are biographical material including, correspondence, subject files, personal business records, photographs, and printed material.
Florence Resnikoff (1920-2013) was a metalsmith known for jewelry design in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Born in Texas, Resnikoff studied art and learned the basics of jewelry making at the Ox-Bow Summer School of Painting through the Art Institute of Chicago. She focused on jewelry, working with metals and enamel after moving to San Francisco in 1951. In addition to exhibiting her works widely around the California and the United States, Resnikoff taught at the California College of Arts and Crafts.
Donated in 2021 by Carl Resnikoff, Florence Resnikoff's son.
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