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Alexander Girard

Alexander Girard

American, 1907

WA-00030710

TextileDe Stijl

Representation

None documented

8

Institutional Exhibitions

31

Works in Collection

44

Assets Indexed

3

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ4718960 ULAN500096402

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Transformations in Modern Architecture

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1979

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Textiles U.S.A.

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1956

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Good Design: 5th Anniversary

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1955

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Good Design

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1953

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De Stijl

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1952–1953

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Good Design

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1952

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Modern Art in Your Life

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1949

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Printed Textiles for the Home

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1947

Field Verification (3 fields)

2 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
NationalityArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyMoMA· 93%

Source Registry (1)

MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/7333
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

About

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Movement

De Stijl

Medium

Textile

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago

Canonical record

Artworks (31)

Millerstripe

2002 · Wool, nylon upholstery

640 × 137 cm (252 × 54 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Names

2002 · Cotton, polyester upholstery

640 × 140 cm (252 × 55 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Palazzo (Furnishing Fabric)

Palazzo (Furnishing Fabric)

1976 · Linen, plain weave; screen printed

351.6 × 145.4 cm (138 1/2 × 57 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Pebbles (Furnishing Fabric)

Pebbles (Furnishing Fabric)

1967 · Cotton, plain weave; screen printed

120.6 × 132.9 cm (47 1/2 × 52 1/4 in.); Repeat: 42.5 × 61.9 cm (16 3/4 × 24 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Alphabet Stripe (Furnishing Fabric)

Alphabet Stripe (Furnishing Fabric)

1967 · Cotton, 4:1 warp-float faced satin weave; screen printed

132 × 126.9 cm (52 × 50 in.); Repeat: 53 × 20 cm (20 7/8 × 7 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Armchair

1967 · Aluminum, naugahyde, and upholstery

27 5/8 × 23 3/4 × 21" (70.2 × 60.3 × 53.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

January (Furnishing Fabric)

January (Furnishing Fabric)

1963 · Cotton, plain weave; screen printed

60.1 × 59.9 cm (23 5/8 × 23 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

January (Furnishing Fabric)

January (Furnishing Fabric)

1963 · Cotton, plain weave; screen printed

102.4 × 132.7 cm (40 1/4 × 52 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Triangles textile

Triangles textile

1961 · Screenprinted linen

length 60 1/2" (153.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Alphabet (Furnishing Fabric)

Alphabet (Furnishing Fabric)

1960 · Linen, plain weave; screen printed

101 × 132.6 cm (39 3/4 × 52 1/8 in.); Repeat: W.: 36.1 cm (14 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fruit Trees (Furnishing Fabric)

Fruit Trees (Furnishing Fabric)

1960 · Cotton, plain weave; screen printed

104 × 132.5 cm (41 × 52 1/8 in.); Repeat: 58.8 × 30.8 cm (23 1/8 × 12 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

1960 · Cotton, rayon, and silk, satin weave self patterned by reversing of faces (satin damask)

241.3 × 112.8 cm (95 × 44 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Extrusions textile

1960 · Screenprinted cotton

24 3/4 × 23" (62.9 × 58.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Grid (Furnishing Fabric)

Grid (Furnishing Fabric)

1958 · Linen, plain weave; screen printed

126.3 × 166.4 cm (49 3/4 × 65 1/2 in.); Repeat: H.: 120.6 cm (47 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ribbons (Furnishing Fabric)

Ribbons (Furnishing Fabric)

1957 · Linen, plain weave; screen printed

60.1 × 59.8 cm (23 5/8 × 23 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Ribbons (Furnishing Fabric)

Ribbons (Furnishing Fabric)

1957 · Cotton, plain weave; screen printed

60 × 60.6 cm (23 5/8 × 23 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Names

108 x 50" (274.3 x 127 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Mikado (Furnishing Fabric)

Mikado (Furnishing Fabric)

1954 · Silk, plain weave; screen printed

122 × 124.4 cm (48 1/8 × 20 in.); Repeat: W.: 30.4 cm (12 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Small Squares (Furnishing Fabric)

Small Squares (Furnishing Fabric)

1953 · Silk, plain weave; screen printed

113.7 × 128.6 cm (44 3/4 × 48 5/8 in.); Repeat: H.: 45.3 cm (17 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lines (Furnishing Fabric)

Lines (Furnishing Fabric)

1953 · Linen, plain weave; screen printed

167.1 × 133.6 cm (65 3/4 × 52 1/2 in.); Repeat: 44.5 × 30.5 cm (17 1/2 × 12 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Small Squares (Furnishing Fabric)

Small Squares (Furnishing Fabric)

1953 · Silk, plain weave; screen printed

71 × 125.6 cm (28 1/8 × 49 1/2 in.); Repeat: H.: 45.7 cm (18 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rain (Furnishing Fabric)

Rain (Furnishing Fabric)

1953 · Cotton, plain weave; screen printed

145.7 × 133.1 cm (57 3/8 × 52 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Rain (furnishing fabric)

1953 · Screenprinted linen

53 x 44 1/2" (134.6 x 113 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Rain Drapery Fabric

68 1/2 x 39" (174 x 99 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (2)

31 published of 41 catalogued · 33 with image

Art Institute Chicago
21 published21 img
MoMA
10 publishedof 20 catalogued12 img

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Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Alphabet (Furnishing Fabric) (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Alphabet (Furnishing Fabric) (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

3

Movements1

Collections2

Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

Record

Exhibitions and timeline