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Work on Stretched Linen, No. 22

A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in darning, running and split stitches; couching; gesso, ink, and graphite.

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  • A work made of linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in darning, running and split stitches; couching; gesso, ink, and graphite.

Date:

1982

Artist:

Dorothy Ruddick (American, 1925-2010)
United States, New York, New York

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Dorothy Ruddick

Title

Work on Stretched Linen, No. 22

Place

New York City (Object made in)

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Made 1982

Medium

Linen, plain weave; embroidered with cotton in darning, running and split stitches; couching; gesso, ink, and graphite

Dimensions

68.2 × 68.5 cm (26 7/8 × 27 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Natalie Henry

Reference Number

1985.77

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