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Strips

Annie Mae Young
  • Annie Mae Young - Strips - Master Image

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    Photo: Stephen Pitkin/Pitkin Studio
c. 1975
Corduroy
101 x 66 inches
Collection of
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Museum purchase and gift of the Souls Grown Deep Foundation
Description

In her Sears corduroy quilts of the 1970s, the regular, stacked, bricklike pieces merge strip-based improvisation with the discipline of the Gee's Bend style.