Sherri Smith (American, 1943) Untitled Textile, Framed. Size: 49'' x 29.5'', 124 x 75 cm (textile); 60.75'' x 33.75'', 154 x 86 cm (frame). Provenance: The Robert L. Pfannebecker Collection. Artist Biography: Sherri Smith is a fiber artist and professor of weaving and textile design at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Smith earned a BA at Stanford University in 1965 and a MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 1967. Soon after graduate school, Smith worked as a designer for Boris Kroll Fabrics and Dorothy Liebes, Inc. In 1969 Smith’s work was included in the landmark exhibition "Wall Hangings" at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Her work has been acquired by several important collections, including Museum of the Art Institute of Chicago, the Dubai Airport Hotel, IBM in New York, the Museum of Art and Design in New York, and the Renwick Gallery in Washington, DC.

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