Art Institute of Chicago
Blue Iris Quilt
Dr. Jeannette Dean Throckmorton · 1945
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1959.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Art Institute of Chicago, Quilts from the Permanent Collection, Aug. 19–Nov. 5, 1978 and Nov. 8, 1978–Jan. 21, 1979.
Literature
Published references
- Mildred Davison, American Quilts from the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1966), pl. 36.
- Quilter's Journal II no. 1 (Spring 1979).
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