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Swinging at Club Mood
Renie Breskin Adams (American, born in 1938)
American
1993
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 70.2 x 59.7 cm (27 5/8 x 23 1/2 in.)
Framed (Wood frame): 70.2 x 59.7 cm (27 5/8 x 23 1/2 in.)
Framed (Wood frame): 70.2 x 59.7 cm (27 5/8 x 23 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mobilia Gallery
Accession Number2004.2284
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsFiber arts
DescriptionLively, polychrome embroidered picture depicting the artist, her husband, and imaginary pets and animals in various scenes set within a backdrop of a frenetic nightclub. Embroidered with running stitches, buttonhole, knots, and needle weaving techniques.
ProvenancePurchased from the artist, December 2004; 2004 Year-End Gift to the MFA, January 26, 2005
Copyright© Renie Breskin Adams