Lazy Lines

Textiles

1950s (reproduced c. 1985)

Designed by Astrid Sampe (Swedish, 1909–2002)
Originally produced and marketed by Knoll International, Inc. (founded 1938)
Reintroduced and marketed by Kinnasand AB, Sweden, Kinna
Reproduced by Ljungbergs Textiltryck
Floda, Sweden

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artist: Astrid Sampe (Designer)
Title: Lazy Lines
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 1950–1959
Medium: Cotton, plain weave; screen printed
Inscriptions: Inscription (on selvage): Handprinted Lazy Lines Made in Sweden Astrid Sampe Design
Dimensions: 91.5 × 130.1 cm (36 × 54 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Astrid Sampe
Reference Number: 1986.390

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

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