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Upholstery Fabric for the Fisher Theater

Mrs. Howard C. Blake

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Artist
Mrs. Howard C. Blake
Date
c. 1928
Medium
Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; printed
Materials
cotton (textile), wool (textile)
Dimensions
183.5 × 141.3 cm (72 1/4 × 55 5/8 in.); Repeat: 68.4 × 68.5 cm (27 × 27 in.)
Location
Art Institute of Chicago
Credit
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Ralph P. Youngren

Exhibition history

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Cite this work

Mrs. Howard C. Blake, Upholstery Fabric for the Fisher Theater, c. 1928, Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; printed, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago.

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Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Ralph P. Youngren

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