Columns of Blocks

2003

Sue Willie Seltzer

Quiltmaker, American, 1922 - 2010

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Article:  Quilts That Embody the Legacy of Black America

The artisans from the tiny town of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, have been making a global impact for generations.

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Provenance

The artist [1922-2010], Alberta, Alabama; purchased 2003 by William S. Arnett [1939-2020], Atlanta; gift 2006 to Tinwood Alliance, Atlanta; transfer 2010 to the Souls Grown Deep Foundation, Atlanta; acquired 2020 by NGA through a gift/purchase agreement.

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Bibliography

2006

  • Arnett, William et al. Gee's Bend: the architecture of the quilt. Atlanta, 2006.

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