Lenore Tawney
Dove

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Artist Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007)American, 1907–2007

CultureAmerican

Titles

Dove

Date1974

MediumLinen

DimensionsOverall: 118 × 108 in. (299.7 × 274.3 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund

Object number2022.181

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Department

Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

Object Type

FIBER ARTS

ProvenanceThe artist; Lenore G. Tawney Foundation, New York; [Alison Jacques Gallery, London]; purchased by MFAH, 2022.
Exhibition HistoryLenore Tawney: An Exhibition of Weaving, Collage, Assemblage, University of California, Fullerton, CA, 1975.

Lenore Tawney, New Jersey State Museum, Trenton, NJ, 1979.

Form and Fiber, Works by Toshiko Takaezu and Lenore Tawney, Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH, 1979.

Lenore Tawney, Helen Drutt Gallery, New York, NY, 1988.

Lenore Tawney: A Retrospective, American Craft Museum, New York, NY 1990. Toured to Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1990; Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1991.

Lenore Tawney, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 1992.

Lenore Tawney, Stedlijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1996.

Lenore Tawney: Celebrating Five Decades of Work, browngrotta arts, Wilton, CT,

Lenore Tawney: Mirror of the Universe, John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI, 2019.

Lenore Tawney: Part I, Alison Jacques Gallery, London, 2021.
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