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Panel (Upholstery Fabric)

A work made of cotton, wool mohair, and rayon and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, bands of twill weave; weft chevron twill weave; and plain weave with paired warps.

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  • A work made of cotton, wool mohair, and rayon and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, bands of twill weave; weft chevron twill weave; and plain weave with paired warps.

Date:

c. 1949

Artist:

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

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Else Regensteiner (Designer)

Title

Panel (Upholstery Fabric)

Place

Chicago (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.

Made 1939–1959

Medium

Cotton, wool mohair, and rayon and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, bands of twill weave; weft chevron twill weave; and plain weave with paired warps

Dimensions

194.8 × 103.2 cm (76 3/4 × 40 5/8 in.) Repeat: 42 × .6 cm (16 1/4 × 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Else Regensteiner and Julia McVicker

Reference Number

1991.581

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