Towel from the Linnelinjen (Linen Line)

Provenance

The artist, Stockholm, Sweden; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1986.

Towel from the Linnelinjen (Linen Line)

Astrid Sampe

1955

Accession Number

107793

Medium

Linen and cotton, plain weave with stripe of satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces (satin damask)

Dimensions

66.8 × 50.2 cm (26 1/4 × 19 3/4 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Astrid Sampe