Limits of Reality

Textiles

1993

B. J. Adams (American, born 1931)
United States, Washington, D.C.

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artist: B. J. Adams
Title: Limits of Reality
Place: District of Columbia (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1993
Medium: Cotton, plain weave; appliquéd with plain weave; painted; embroidered with cotton, polyester, and metallized-polyester-film-wrapped rayon in machine stitches
Inscriptions: Inscription (two labels on reverse): LIMITS OF REALITY bj adams (with bja monogram)
Dimensions: 28.3 × 32.3 cm (11 1/8 × 12 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Camille J. Cook
Reference Number: 1999.535

The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Contemporary Fiber Art, A Selection from the Permanent Collection, November 3, 2010 - May 8, 2011

Camille J. Cook, Western Springs, IL, by Jan. 15, 1997 [Camille Cook collection information, Jan. 15, 1997; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1999.

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