Dancing with Rain and Fire
Polly Barton
(American, born in 1956)
2000
Medium/TechniquePlain weave silk with painted warps and resist-dyed (ikat) wefts
Dimensions123.8 x 119.4 cm (48-3/4 x 47 in.)
Credit LineThe Daphne Farago Collection
Accession number2017.4743
On View
Not on viewClassificationsFiber arts
ProvenanceBy 2000, Snyderman-Works Gallery, Philadelphia, PA; January 25, 2000, sold by Snyderman-Works Gallery to Daphne Farago (b. 1924 - d. 2017), Little Compton, RI; 2017, bequest of Daphne Farago to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)CopyrightReproduced with permission.
late 18th or early 19th century
late 18th to early 19th century
19th century
about 1875
about 1860
about 1875
about 1875
about 1860