Unfinished Construction of Suede and Spheres

1970s

Claire Zeisler (American, 1903-1991) Chicago, Illinois, United States

United States

a. Leather (suede) square with balls covered in needle lace (4 balls) or wrapped (4 balls) attached along edges with red, light blue, and off-white thread b. Leather (suede) square with 7 wrapped thread balls attached along edges with red thread c-e. Three individual thread-wrapped balls f. Polaroid picture: composition of square leather (suede) (possibly two layers) with attached needlework balls, positioned on top of album of Zeisler sculptures g. Diagram of a square edged with 13 oblong shapes which appears similar to the rocks; diagram on paper in blue ink taped to foamcore.