Unfinished Hanging

Provenance

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

Unfinished Hanging

Claire Zeisler

1950-91

Accession Number

150655

Medium

Wooden frame with nails wrapped and crossed with wool and silk; embroidered with wool and silk in back, overcast, single satin, and stem stitches; couching

Dimensions

30.5 × 22.8 cm (12 × 9 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Joan Binkley in memory of Claire Zeisler