Artworks · Ethel Stein

Butah

2011 · Cotton; warp resist dyed (ikat), satin damask weave

219.1 × 179.1 cm (86 1/4 × 70 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Moon Wall

2008 · cotton, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

73.3 × 90.5 cm (29 7/8 × 35 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Whole and Half Moons

2007 · Two panels: cotton, satin weave damask; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

87.7 × 88 cm (34 1/2 × 34 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Whole and Half Moons

2007 · Two panels: cotton, satin weave damask; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

87.7 × 86.3 cm (34 1/2 × 34 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 8

2007 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

76.8 × 87 cm (30 1/4 × 34 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 7

2007 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

70.8 × 84.8 cm (27 3/4 × 34 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 9

2007 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

75.6 × 84.8 cm (29 7/8 × 34 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 1

2006 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

83.2 × 87 cm (32 3/4 × 34 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 6

2006 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

87 × 87 cm (34 1/4 × 34 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 2

2006 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

80.6 × 87 cm (31 3/4 × 34 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 5

2006 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a draw attachment fabricated by the artist

87 × 87.3 cm (34 1/4 × 34 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 3

2006 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

78.8 × 87.9 cm (31 × 34 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Black and White 4

2006 · Cotton, weft resist dyed (weft ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

87.3 × 87.3 cm (34 3/8 × 34 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cityscape IV

2005 · Cotton, satin damask weave; supplementary warp and weft twining; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

78.1 × 91.8 cm (30 3/4 × 36 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Upside/Downside

2005 · Cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat) satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

90.5 × 65.1 cm (35 5/8 × 25 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for Black and White Series

2004 · Cotton, satin damask weave self-patterned by warp and weft floats; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

29.2 × 92.1 cm (11 1/2 × 36 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait

1999 · Cotton, pre-dyed warp and weft satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

108.5 × 88 cm (46 5/8 × 34 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Mine Shaft

1998 · Cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

77.2 × 75.6 cm (30 3/8 × 29 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Scaffold

1998 · Cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

84.4 × 74.7 cm (34 1/4 × 29 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The River

1998 · Cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

72.4 × 73.7 cm (28 1/2 × 29 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Forest

1998 · Cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

80.3 × 74.9 cm (31 5/8 × 29 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Little Breeze

1998 · Cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

72.4 × 73.7 cm (28 1/2 × 29 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Tower

1998 · Cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

69.2 × 75.1 cm (27 1/4 × 29 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

No to Indian Point

1997 · cotton, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

70.2 × 75.3 cm (27 5/8 × 29 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus and Slapstick

1996 · One of six panels configured into a cube: cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

97.8 × 95.2 cm (38 1/2 × 37 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus and Slapstick

1996 · One of six panels configured into a cube: cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

99 × 95 cm (39 × 37 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus and Slapstick

1996 · One of six panels configured into a cube: cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

97.2 × 95.3 cm (38 1/4 × 37 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus and Slapstick

1996 · One of six panels configured into a cube: cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

97.9 × 94.9 cm (38 1/2 × 37 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus and Slapstick

1996 · One of six panels configured into a cube: cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

97.9 × 94.9 cm (38 1/2 × 37 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus and Slapstick

1996 · One of six panels configured into a cube: cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

96.5 × 95.2 cm (38 × 37 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Circus and Slapstick

1996 · Six panels configured into a cube: cotton, plain weave, double cloth; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

a: 96.8 × 95.3 cm (38 1/8 × 37 1/2 in.); b: 95.6 × 94.9 cm (37 5/8 × 37 3/8 in.); c: 96.2 × 95 cm (37 7/8 × 37 3/8 in.); d: 97.5 × 94.9 cm (38 3/8 × 37 3/8 in.); e: 98.4 × 94.9 cm (38 3/4 × 37 3/8 in.); f: 96.8 × 94.9 cm (38 1/8 × 37 3/8 in.)

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Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Orange

1995 · cotton, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

40.6 × 40.6 × 1.6 cm (16 × 16 × 3 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Orange III

1995 · Cotton, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

40.6 × 40.6 × 1.6 cm (16 × 16 × 3 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Red, Yellow, Blue, Green, Orange II

1995 · cotton, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

40.6 × 40.6 × 1.6 cm (16 × 16 × 3 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Three Graces

1995 · Cotton, pre-dyed warp and weft satin weave with twill interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

85.1 × 89.9 cm (33 1/2 × 35 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Positive/Negative

1993 · cotton, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

79.2 × 71.4 × 1.6 cm (31 3/16 × 28 1/8 × 3 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

White Pinwheel

1990 · cotton, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

87.6 × 83.8 × 2.2 cm (34 1/2 × 33 × 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Indigo 23

1988 · Cotton, warp resist dyed (warp ikat) satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

88.2 × 91.1 × 0.6 cm (34 3/4 × 35 7/8 × 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook

1986 · Mixed media on paper

48.3 × 31.4 × 1.3 cm (19 × 12 3/8 × 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook

1986 · Mixed media on paper

61.6 × 46.7 × 2.3 cm (24 1/4 × 18 3/8 × 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook

1986 · Mixed media on paper

35.9 × 27.9 × 1.9 cm (14 1/8 × 11 × 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook

1986 · Mixed media on paper

35.6 × 29.8 × 2.5 cm (14 × 11 3/4 × 1 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook

1986 · Mixed media on paper

44.5 × 28.6 × 1.9 cm (17 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

My Dog Bear

1984 · Cotton, plain weave with discontinuous supplementary wefts bound in twill interlacings and supplementary pile warps forming cut and voided velvet; supplementary warp twining; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

34.3 × 92.1 cm (13 1/2 × 10 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Change in the Weather

1984 · Cotton, plain weave with discontinuous supplementary wefts bound in twill interlacings and supplementary pile warps forming cut and voided velvet; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

50.2 × 53.3 cm (19 3/4 × 21 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Indigo 22

1984 · Two panels: cotton, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

a: 274.6. × 91.3 cm (108 1/8 × 35 15/16 in.) b: 278.5 × 91.8 cm (109 5/8 × 36 1/8 in.)

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Ancestors

1983 · Cotton, plain weave with discontinuous supplementary wefts bound in twill interlacings and supplementary pile warps forming cut and voided velvet; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

64.5 × 53.3 cm (25 3/8 × 21 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Panel

1982 · Silk, satin damask weave; woven on a loom with a drawloom attachment fabricated by the artist

88.9 × 84.1 × 1.9 cm (35 × 33 1/8 × 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago