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Arcola Pettway (1934–1994) was an American artist associated with the Gee's Bend group of quilters.
Lutisha Pettway (1925–2001) was an American artist associated with the Gee's Bend group of quilters.
Lucy T. Pettway (1921–2004) was an American artist. She is associated with the Gee's Bend quilting collective. Her work has been exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the Frist Art Museum, and is included in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Lola Pettway is an American artist. She is associated with the Gee's Bend quilting collective, along with her mother, Allie Pettway. Her work has been exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and the Frist Art Museum, and is included in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Louella Pettway (1921–2006), also known as Luella Pettway, was an American artist. She is associated with the Gee's Bend quilting collective and the Freedom Quilting Bee. Her work has been exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and is included in the collection of the Columbus Museum.
Deborah Pettway Young (1916–1997) was an American artist associated with the Gee's Bend group of quilters.
References
- ↑ "Quilts of Gee's Bend". www.auburn.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-01-26. Retrieved 2019-04-21.
- ↑ Jenkins, Mark. "Using the Fabrics Of Our Lives". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ↑ William Arnett; Bernard Herman (2006). Gee's Bend: The Architecture of the Quilt. Tinwood Books. pp. 209–. ISBN 978-0-9719104-7-8.
- ↑ "SGDF Announces Five Museum Acquisitions and First-Ever Sale of Artwork to Fund Advocacy Activities - Souls Grown Deep Foundation". www.soulsgrowndeep.org. Archived from the original on 2019-04-21. Retrieved 2019-04-21.
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