Parcypress (Drapery Fabric)

Textiles

1985 (designed 1957)

Designed by Astrid Sampe (Swedish, 1909–2002)
Originally printed by Calico Mills
Ahmedabad, India
Re-Produced by Almedahls AB
Kinna, Sweden

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artist: Astrid Sampe
Title: Parcypress (Drapery Fabric)
Place: Sweden (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Designed 1957
Medium: Polyester and rayon, plain weave with supplementary discontinuous patterning warps
Dimensions: 549.1 × 130.8 cm (216 3/16 × 51 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Astrid Sampe
Reference Number: 1986.389a-b

The artist, Stockholm, Sweden; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1986.

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