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Photo by Jenna Bascom; courtesy the Museum of Arts and Design
Performing Woman
Photo by Jenna Bascom; courtesy the Museum of Arts and Design
Photo by Jenna Bascom; courtesy the Museum of Arts and Design

Performing Woman

Artist (United States, 1932 – 2015)
Date1971
MaterialsWool, rayon, feathers, silk, metallic lace, dacron stuffing, wire and feathers
Dimensions48 × 30 × 24 in. (121.9 × 76.2 × 61 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of Arts and Design, New York; gift of the Estate of Dorian Zachai, 2017
Object Number2017.11.1
Display Status
Not on view
ClassificationsFiber
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