Swinging at Club Mood

Adams, Renie Breskin (1938-)

Item type:

textile, clothing and costume

Date of creation:

1993

Height:

70.2 cm  (27 5/8 in.)

Width:

59.7 cm  (23 1/2 in.)

framed (wood frame): 70.2 x 59.7 cm (27 5/8 x 23 1/2 in.)

Technique / Medium:

cotton embroidery

Place of creation:

United States

Description

Musical instruments pictured in this scene include piano, guitar, double bass and drum. Details from museum website: Lively, polychrome embroidered picture depicting the artist, her husband, and imaginary pets and animals in various scenes set within a backdrop of a frenetic nightclub. Embroidered with running stitches, buttonhole, knots, and needle weaving techniques.

Iconclass

43B34
night-club, dance-hall
43B34
instrumental popular music

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Pianoforte [2299]
Guitar [3237]
Double bass [3111]
Drum [2585]
Beater [6071]

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

6048