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Barbara Nessim
Color Veil1984

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Needlepoint textile of a stylized woman's face rendered in bold diagonal stripes of red, blue, green, cyan, pink, and yellow on a black ground, with fragmented geometric shapes to the left
Designer
Barbara Nessim
United States, born 1939
Title
Color Veil
Date Made
1984
Medium
Silver dye bleach
Dimensions
Sheet: 19 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (49.53 × 59.69 cm) Frame: 26 3/4 × 30 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (67.95 × 77.47 × 4.45 cm)
Credit Line
Decorative Arts and Design Council Fund
Accession Number
M.2024.30.1
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Salvesen, Britt, Staci Steinberger, and Christianne Hanych, editors. Digital Witness: Revolutions in Design, Photography, and Film. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2024.
Copyright
© Barbara Nessim

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