Panel (Upholstery Fabric)

Textiles

1948

Designed by Else Regensteiner (American, born Germany, 1906–2003) and Julia McVicker (American, 1906-1990)
Produced by reg/wick studio (American, 1945–1980)
United States, Illinois, Chicago

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artist: Else Regensteiner (Designer)
Title: Panel (Upholstery Fabric)
Origin: Chicago
Date: Made 1948
Medium: Cotton, wool, rayon, and acetate-film-laminated-metal-foil wrapped cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts
Dimensions: 179.5 × 111.9 cm (67 1/8 × 44 in.) Repeat: 2.6 × 1.2 cm (1 × 1/2 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Else Regensteiner and Julia McVicker
Reference Number: 1991.578

Christa C. Mayer Thurman. Rooted in Chicago: Fifty Years of Textile Design Traditions (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies, 1997), p. 57 (Image).

The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Rooted in Chicago: Fifty Years of Textile Design Traditions, February 12–July 27, 1997

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