Fiber Construction

Provenance

The artist (died Sept. 30, 1991); by descent to her daughter, Joan Fraerman Binkley (died 2000), Lake Bluff, IL [Incoming permanent receipt RX19407, May 20, 1992; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1992.

Fiber Construction

Claire Zeisler

1965-70

Accession Number

150650

Medium

Bast fibers, knotted in buttonhole, flat, and half knots; wrapped

Dimensions

109.3 × 45.8 cm (43 × 18 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Joan Binkley in memory of Claire Zeisler