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Artworks
Vase
Gunnel Nyman
glass · 1950
Cleveland Museum of Art

Learning to Weave in Taxco, Mexico
Sheila Hicks
Cotton, plain weave with discontinuous wefts, ground weft interior fringe, exposed and wrapped warps; extended ground weft fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Faja
Sheila Hicks
Wool and cotton · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled
Saul Steinberg
Gelatin silver print · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled
Saul Steinberg
Gelatin silver print · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled
Willem de Kooning
Enamel on wove paper · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging
Claire Zeisler
Silk and wool; dyed (ikat); plain weave with discontinuous wefts and plain weave self-patterned by main warp floats and supplementary brocading wefts; some knotted into netting and enclosing glass spheres, some crocheted into tassels with synthetic metallic sequins, some plied into fringes; main warp fringe; wood and metal rings; embroidery hoop · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Baishinji Beach, Iyo (Iyo Baishinji no hama)
Kawase Hasui
Color woodblock print · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Young Lou Stoumen
Lou Stoumen
Gelatin silver print · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Shofuku Temple, Niihama, Ako (Ako Niihama Shofukuji)
Kawase Hasui
Color woodblock print · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging
Claire Zeisler
Wool and cotton, with metal coins; plied yarns, twisted, interlaced and knotted with wrapping and embroidery · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Blue Bird
Trude Guermonprez
Cotton, wool, and silk, plain weave with supplementary warp; painted · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Figure
Max Ernst
Etching and aquatint on white wove paper · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Sketch
Trude Guermonprez
Cotton, linen, rayon, metallized polyester film, and cellulose film, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning of secondary binding warp floats · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Upholstery Fabric
Yvonne Palmer Pacanovsky Bobrowicz
Cotton, wool, rayon, and nylon, float weave · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Water Container (Chilongo Chakumuto)
Makonde
Terracotta and kaolin · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Study
Claire Zeisler
Silk, plain weave and plain weave double cloth, stuffed; applied silk fringe and glass beads · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging (Incomplete)
Claire Zeisler
Silk and wool; plain weave with open warps and weft-faced plain weave; double cloth; stuffed; embroidered with linen in overcast and simple looping stitches; crocheted and cut main warp fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Study (Lace within Wooden Circle)
Claire Zeisler
Wooden circle; laced and oversewn with linen in buttonhole, overcast, and simple looping stitches · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging (Unfinished)
Claire Zeisler
Wooden frame with nails wrapped and crossed with wool and silk; embroidered with wool and silk in back, overcast, single satin, and stem stitches; couching · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Hanging (Unfinished)
Claire Zeisler
Wooden frame oversewn with linen in buttonhole stitches; needle lace filling stitches, some enclosing stones; knotted and square braided fringe · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

#X66
Anne Ryan
Collage composed of cut and torn fabric and paper elements, laid down on wood pulp board · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Container for Water or Beer (Inongo)
Gwembe Tonga
Terracotta and pigment · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago

Commemorative Container (Abusua Kuruwa)
Kwahu
Terracotta · 1950
Art Institute of Chicago