Black Magic (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)

Textiles

1977 (designed 1920)

Designed by Sonia Delaunay-Terk (French, born Ukraine, 1885–1979)
Produced by Artcurial Gallery (French, active late 1970s)
Paris, France

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artist: Sonia Delaunay-Terk (Designer)
Title: Black Magic (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)
Place: Paris (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.: Reprinted 1977
Medium: Cotton, warp-float faced twill weave with supplementary weft pile; screen printed
Inscriptions: Inscription (signed and numbered in lower right hand corner): Sonia Delaunay 49/90C
Dimensions: 300.1 × 114 cm (118 1/8 × 44 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Textile Collection Fund
Reference Number: 1978.14

Artcurial, Paris, from 1977 [Invoice no. 09110, reference no. 400481, Nov. 24, 1977; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1978.

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