Illuminati (Furnishing Fabric)

Textiles

1988

Designed by Ben Rose (American, 1916–2004)
Produced by Ben Rose, Inc. (United States, Illinois, Chicago)
Manufactured by Stuttgarter Gardinenfabrik
Germany, Stuttgart

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artists: Ben Rose (Designer) , Ben Rose, Inc. (Producer) , Stuttgarter Gardinenfabrik (Manufacturer)
Title: Illuminati (Furnishing Fabric)
Places: Stuttgart (Object made in), Chicago (Object designed in), Germany (Object made in), United States (Object designed in), Illinois (Object made in)
Date: Made 1988
Medium: Polyester, complex gauze weave; weft dyed
Dimensions: 88.7 × 139.3 cm (34 7/8 × 54 7/8 in.); Repeat: 3 × 0.3 cm (1/8 × 1/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rose
Reference Number: 1995.87.7

Christa C. Mayer Thurman, “Rooted in Chicago: Fifty Years of Textile Design Traditions,” published in conjunction with the exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 23, 1 (1997): 65 (ill.).

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

Ben Rose (1916-2004) and Frances Rose (born Landrum), Highland Park, IL [incoming receipt RX20580, Jan. 4, 1995]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1995.

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