Two Dancers

Provenance

The artist (died 1957); by descent to her daughter, Prudence Fuchsmann (1918-2007; born Prudence Maxine Stenge; also Mrs. Murray M. Fuchsmann), Chicago, from 1957 [incoming receipt RX2763, Mar. 16, 1959; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1959.

Two Dancers

Bertha Stenge

1925/50

Accession Number

9759

Medium

Linen plain weave appliquéd with various cotton, wool and silk fabrics; linen bobbin lace; wool, cotton and silk embroidery threads

Dimensions

33 × 53 cm (13 × 19 3/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Murray M. Fuchsmann in memory of her mother, Bertha Stenge