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The Quilts of Gee's Bend

(Book - 2002)
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The Quilts of Gee's Bend


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Perseus Publishing
Since the 19th century, the women of Gee’s Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. Beautifully illustrated with 110 color illustrations, The Quilts of Gee’s Bend includes a historical overview of the two hundred years of extraordinary quilt-making
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Perseus Publishing
Since the 19th century, the women of Gee’s Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. Beautifully illustrated with 110 color illustrations, The Quilts of Gee’s Bend includes a historical overview of the two hundred years of extraordinary quilt-making in this African-American community, its people, and their art-making tradition. This book is being·released in conjunction with a national exhibition tour including The Museum of Fine Art, Houston, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.


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Additional Contributors: Beardsley, John
Imprint: Atlanta, GA - Tinwood Books in Association with the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Pages: 190
ISBN: 0965376648
Language: English
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Sept. 8-Nov. 10., 2002, and Whitney Museum of American Art, Nov. 27, 2002-Mar. 2, 2003
"The quilts reproduced in this book are from the William Arnett Collection of the Tinwood Alliance"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references and index
Statement of responsibility: John Beardsley ... [et al.] ; introduction by Alvia Wardlaw ; foreword by Peter Marzio
Characteristics: 190 p. :,ill. (chiefly col.) ;,33 cm.
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