Willie "Ma Willie" Abrams, "'Roman Stripes' Variation", c. 1975:
And my personal favorite, Annie Mae Young, "'Bars' Work-Clothes Quilt," c. 1970:
Monday, November 20, 2017
Now at the de Young Museum, Part 2
The quilters of Gee's Bend, AL, created some of the greatest works of art in U.S. history. To see these jaunty, audacious, thoroughly modern creations up close and personal is a revelation, and a privilege.
Willie "Ma Willie" Abrams, "'Roman Stripes' Variation", c. 1975:
And my personal favorite, Annie Mae Young, "'Bars' Work-Clothes Quilt," c. 1970:
Willie "Ma Willie" Abrams, "'Roman Stripes' Variation", c. 1975:
And my personal favorite, Annie Mae Young, "'Bars' Work-Clothes Quilt," c. 1970:
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