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Shrouded River
Lenore Tawney
Linen, wood, metal · 1966
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
"Assemblage"
Lenore Tawney
Ink on paper, mounted on linen, plain weave; in plexiglas box · 1966
Art Institute of Chicago
Underwater Wind
Lenore Tawney
Linen, silk and wood, slit tapestry weave with wrapped, cut fringe; embellished with feathers; silk and linen knotted fringes · 1965
Art Institute of Chicago
Red Circle
Lenore Tawney
Pen and black and red inks on cream wove graph tracing paper · 1964
Art Institute of Chicago
The Poet
Lenore Tawney
Linen, plain weave; open work; open warp; knotted and braided fringes · 1963
Art Institute of Chicago
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The Bride
Lenore Tawney
Linen, feathers, wood · 1962
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dark River
Lenore Tawney
Linen and wood · 1962
Museum of Modern Art
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Triune
Lenore Tawney
Linen, wool, and silk · 1961
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Two Forces Meeting and Opposing (Hanging)
Lenore Tawney
Linen, wool, silk, rayon, nylon and acetate, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts · 1959
Art Institute of Chicago
Landscape
Lenore Tawney
Silk, cotton, bast fibers (probably linen), and rayon, plain weave with discontinuous wefts and exposed warps; knotted warp fringe over wooden pole wrapped with linen, plain weave · 1958
Art Institute of Chicago
Yellows
Lenore Tawney
Wool, linen, cotton, and silk, plain weave with discontinuous weft open warp areas; knotted warp fringe; feathers · 1958
Art Institute of Chicago
Mask with Horse Hair (Hanging)
Lenore Tawney
Linen, warp-faced weft-ribbed plain weave; embellished with knotted grass fringe, stone and shell beads, and metal foil rectangles secured by knotted lengths of linen threads; suspended from knotted main warp; bottom edged with main warp cut fringe knotted with horsehair · 1957
Art Institute of Chicago
Shield
Lenore Tawney
Linen, warp-faced weft-ribbed plain weave with discontinuous wefts; knotted and wrapped warp fringe; embellished with cardinal feathers; wooden rods · 1957
Art Institute of Chicago
Water Birds Hanging
Lenore Tawney
Cotton, wool, silk, wild silk, cotton (mercerized), cellulose acetate, rayon, and linen, plain weave with discontinuous wefts; cut and knotted warp fringe · 1956
Art Institute of Chicago
Three Angels
Lenore Tawney
Linen, wool, gilt-metal-strip-wrapped cotton, silk, cotton, metal-foil-laminated in cellulose acetate film-wrapped rayon, and rayon-and-nylon, tapestry weave · 1954
Art Institute of Chicago
Young Women
Lenore Tawney
Linen, wool, nylon, silk, rayon-and-metal-foil-laminated in cellulose acetate film-wrapped rayon, nylon-, wool-, and metal-strip laminated in cellulose acetate film, and cotton-and-metal film, plain weave with discontinuous wefts; main warp fringe; backed with cotton, velveteen · 1954
Art Institute of Chicago
Untitled
Lenore Tawney
Ceramic · 1947
Art Institute of Chicago
Untitled
Lenore Tawney
Ceramic · 1947
Art Institute of Chicago
Untitled
Lenore Tawney
Ceramic · 1947
Art Institute of Chicago