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Two Dancers

A work made of linen plain weave appliquéd with various cotton, wool and silk fabrics; linen bobbin lace; wool, cotton and silk embroidery threads.

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  • A work made of linen plain weave appliquéd with various cotton, wool and silk fabrics; linen bobbin lace; wool, cotton and silk embroidery threads.

Date:

1925/50

Artist:

Bertha Stenge (American, 1891–1957)
United States, Illinois, Chicago

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Bertha Stenge

Title

Two Dancers

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 1925–1950

Medium

Linen plain weave appliquéd with various cotton, wool and silk fabrics; linen bobbin lace; wool, cotton and silk embroidery threads

Dimensions

33 × 53 cm (13 × 19 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Murray M. Fuchsmann in memory of her mother, Bertha Stenge

Reference Number

1959.86.1

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