Box of Falling Stars

Copied Lenore Tawney, Box of Falling Stars, 1984, cotton canvas, linen thread, acrylic paint, and ink, Approx. 108 × 68 × 70 in. (274.3 × 172.7 × 177.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program, 1992.83, © 1984, Lenore G. Tawney

Artwork Details

Title
Box of Falling Stars
Date
1984
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
Approx. 108 × 68 × 70 in. (274.3 × 172.7 × 177.8 cm)
Copyright
© 1984, Lenore G. Tawney
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program
Mediums Description
cotton canvas, linen thread, acrylic paint, and ink
Classifications
Object Number
1992.83

Exhibitions

Media - 2019.15 - SAAM-2019.15_1 - 137377
Subversive, Skilled, Sublime: Fiber Art by Women
May 31, 2024January 5, 2025
The artists in Subversive, Skilled, Sublime: Fiber Art by Women mastered and subverted the everyday materials of cotton, felt, and wool to create deeply personal artworks.