Girafters (Furnishing Fabric) by Ben Rose
Art Institute of Chicago

Girafters (Furnishing Fabric)

Ben Rose · 1965 (produced and reprinted 1988)

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Ben Rose (1916-2004) and Frances Rose (born Landrum), Highland Park, IL, from 1988 [incoming receipt RX17789, Apr. 24, 1989; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1989.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Designed by the Yard: 20th Century Pattern Repeats, Feb. 28–June 25, 1990.
  • Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Rooted in Chicago: Fifty Years of Textile Design Traditions, Feb. 12–July 27, 1997, cat.

Literature

Published references

  • Christa C. Mayer Thurman, "Rooted in Chicago: Fifty Years of Textile Design Traditions," published in conjunction with the exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 23, 1 (1997): 62 (ill.).

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