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Blue Bird

A work made of cotton, wool, and silk, plain weave with supplementary warp; painted.

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  • A work made of cotton, wool, and silk, plain weave with supplementary warp; painted.

Date:

1950/1976

Artist:

Trude Guermonprez (American, born Germany, 1910–1976)
San Francisco, California, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Trude Guermonprez

Title

Blue Bird

Place

California (Object made in)

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Made 1950–1976

Medium

Cotton, wool, and silk, plain weave with supplementary warp; painted

Dimensions

45 × 60.6 cm (17 3/4 × 23 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. William G. Swartchild, Jr.

Reference Number

1995.178

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