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Glowing City

A work made of wool, silk, cotton, and polyester, plain weave double-cloth.

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  • A work made of wool, silk, cotton, and polyester, plain weave double-cloth.

Date:

1980s

Artist:

Else Regensteiner (American, born Germany, 1906–2003)
Chicago, Illinois, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Else Regensteiner

Title

Glowing City

Place

Chicago (Object made in)

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Made 1980–1989

Medium

Wool, silk, cotton, and polyester, plain weave double-cloth

Dimensions

159.5 × 91.4 cm (62 3/4 × 36 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helga Sinaiko

Reference Number

2004.978

Extended information about this artwork

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