Title:
David C. Driskell with two of his quilts
Date:
1998
Description:
David C. Driskell standing in front of two of his quilts at the exhibition Man Made: African-American Men and Quilting Traditions at the Anacostia Museum and Center for African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. Driskell was a quilter, an aspect of his artistic practice greatly inspired by his mother, Mary Lou Cloud Driskell's quilting.
The quilt on the right can also be seen in photo MS01.11.01.P0106, taken at Driskell's home circa 1965, in the 1960s gallery. A 1973 study (2012.12.005) for the quilt on the left can be seen in the 1970s gallery.
The quilt on the right can also be seen in photo MS01.11.01.P0106, taken at Driskell's home circa 1965, in the 1960s gallery. A 1973 study (2012.12.005) for the quilt on the left can be seen in the 1970s gallery.
Credit Line:
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. David C. Driskell
Object ID:
MS01.11.01.P0649
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