Art Institute of Chicago
Line of Spirit
Gloria F. Ross · 1993
Provenance
Ownership history
- Commissioned by Gloria F. Ross Tapestry, New York [Gloria Ross Tapestry maquette no. 85-25]; sold to Joan Burgess Shorey (died 2018) and Ev Shorey (died 2013, also Clyde E. Shorey, Jr.), Washington, DC, Oct. 27, 1993 [documentation from donors; correspondence from Gloria Ross to Joan and Ev Shorey, Nov. 6, 1993; copies in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1995.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- Scottsdale, AZ, Gallery 10, Mar. 1994.
- Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, On or Off the Wall: An International Selection of Tapestries and Carpets, 1920s–1970s, May 14, 2003–Feb. 8, 2004 [brochure].
Literature
Published references
- Ann Lane Hedlund, Gloria F. Ross & Modern Tapestry (New Haven: Yale University press in association with Arizona State Museum, 2010), 106-107, 338, cat. 75 (ill.; work shown in process on Sadie Curtis's loom)
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