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"Lone Star" Variation Quilt
Ruth Hart · c. 1845/50
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist, Ruth Hart (1790-1855; later Mrs. George Landon), Guilford, CT; by descent in the family to Clare Hart Treadway (also Mrs. Ralph B. Treadway), Chicago, c. 1924 [incoming receipt RX3956; copy in curatorial object file); given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1962.
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. 19.
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