Hicks, Sheila. Escargots (group), 2003–4. industrial-weight linen, dyed, wrapped around flat strips of cork, Overall: 10.8 x 61 cm (4 1/4 x 24 in.). Gift of Melvin Bedrick, 2012.49. Copyrighted.

Escargots (group)

2003–4

Sheila Hicks

Sheila Hicks (American, b. 1934)

Textiles

Escargots (group), 2003–4. Sheila Hicks (American, b. 1934). Industrial-weight linen, dyed, wrapped around flat strips of cork; overall: 10.8 x 61 cm (4 1/4 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Melvin Bedrick 2012.49 Hicks has lived and worked in Paris, France, since 1964, which has informed numerous French titles for her artworks, such as Escargots.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Hicks, Sheila
Classification: Textile
Formatted Medium: industrial-weight linen, dyed, wrapped around flat strips of cork
Medium: industrial-weight, linen, dyed, wrapped, around, flat, strips, cork
Dimensions: Overall: 10.8 x 61 cm (4 1/4 x 24 in.)
Departments: Textiles
Accession Number: 2012.49
Credit Line: Gift of Melvin Bedrick
Exhibitions: Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, NE (6/5/2016 - 9/4/2016): "Sheila Hicks: Material Voices"
Rights Statement: Copyrighted