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Title:"Americana Print: Cheerio" Textile
Designer:Ruzzie Green (American, 1892–1956)
Manufacturer:Stehli Silks Corporation
Date:ca. 1927
Medium:Printed silk
Dimensions:38 1/2 x 24 3/4 in. (97.8 x 62.9 cm)
Classification:Textiles-Printed
Credit Line:Gift of Stehli Silks Corporation, 1927
Accession Number:27.243.7
the manufacturer (1927; their gift to MMA)
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "American Modern, 1925–1940: Design for a New Age," May 16, 2000–January 7, extended to February 4, 2001, unnumbered cat. (p. 81).
Newport Beach, Calif. Orange County Museum of Art. "American Modern, 1925–1940: Design for a New Age," May 25–August 19, 2001, unnumbered cat.
Philadelphia. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. "American Modern, 1925–1940: Design for a New Age," January 11–April 7, 2002, unnumbered cat.
Tulsa. Philbrook Museum of Art. "American Modern, 1925–1940: Design for a New Age," August 23–November 17, 2002, unnumbered cat.
New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Highlights from the Modern Design Collection: 1900 to the Present," June 23, 2009–May 1, 2011, no catalogue.
Edward J. Steichen (American (born Luxembourg), Bivange 1879–1973 West Redding, Connecticut)
1927
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