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Early 20th Century African American Crazy Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
This extraordinary African American crazy quilt, hand-pieced and embroidered in the early 1900s, is
Category

Early 20th Century American Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Early 20th Century African American Crazy Quilt
Early 20th Century African American Crazy Quilt

Early 20th Century African American Crazy Quilt

H 77.5 in W 77.5 in D 0.5 in
Mid-20th Century African American Hand-Stitched Southern Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
This striking mid-20th century African American hand-stitched quilt embodies the bold
Category

Mid-20th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Mid-20th Century African American Hand-Stitched Southern Quilt
Mid-20th Century African American Hand-Stitched Southern Quilt

Mid-20th Century African American Hand-Stitched Southern Quilt

H 91 in W 60 in D 0.2 in
An American Civil War Era African American Southern Quilt From the Deep South
Located in Barrington, IL
, adding a distinctive visual contrast. Quilts like this—made by African Americans in the Reconstruction
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton

An American Civil War Era African American Southern Quilt From the Deep South
An American Civil War Era African American Southern Quilt From the Deep South

An American Civil War Era African American Southern Quilt From the Deep South

H 0.5 in W 73 in D 63 in
Vintage Southern Quilt in Wedding Ring Pattern in Pale Green, Ivory, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
Material: Cotton Condition: Good African American Quilts, Southern Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Alabama
Category

Early 20th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Vintage Southern Quilt in Wedding Ring Pattern in Pale Green, Ivory, Green
Vintage Southern Quilt in Wedding Ring Pattern in Pale Green, Ivory, Green

Vintage Southern Quilt in Wedding Ring Pattern in Pale Green, Ivory, Green

H 97 in W 89 in D 0.2 in
Early 20th Century American Crazy Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Vintage Handwoven
Category

Early 20th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Wool

Early 20th Century American Crazy Quilt
Early 20th Century American Crazy Quilt

Early 20th Century American Crazy Quilt

H 86 in W 68 in D 0.25 in
Early 20th Century American Crazy Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Vintage Handwoven
Category

Early 20th Century American Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Early 20th Century American Crazy Quilt
Early 20th Century American Crazy Quilt

Early 20th Century American Crazy Quilt

H 85 in W 70 in D 0.25 in
19th Century American Applique Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Vintage
Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century American Applique Quilt
19th Century American Applique Quilt

19th Century American Applique Quilt

H 81 in W 78 in D 0.25 in
Early 20th Century American Amish “Sunshine and Shadows” Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Vintage Handwoven
Category

Early 20th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

Early 20th Century American Amish “Sunshine and Shadows” Quilt
Early 20th Century American Amish “Sunshine and Shadows” Quilt

Early 20th Century American Amish “Sunshine and Shadows” Quilt

H 85 in W 84 in D 0.1 in
19th Century Hand Stitched American Amish Crib Quilt in Pink, Ivory, Navy Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, Handwoven
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Hand Stitched American Amish Crib Quilt in Pink, Ivory, Navy Blue
19th Century Hand Stitched American Amish Crib Quilt in Pink, Ivory, Navy Blue

19th Century Hand Stitched American Amish Crib Quilt in Pink, Ivory, Navy Blue

H 32 in W 32 in D 0.25 in
19th Century Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt
Located in Barrington, IL
, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Handwoven Tapestry, Handwoven, Handcrafted
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Fabric, Silk

19th Century Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt
19th Century Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt

19th Century Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt

H 78 in W 60 in D 0.2 in
19th Century American Crazy Quilt with Red Stars
Located in Barrington, IL
, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, Handwoven
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century American Crazy Quilt with Red Stars
19th Century American Crazy Quilt with Red Stars

19th Century American Crazy Quilt with Red Stars

H 84 in W 67 in D 0.25 in
19th Century American Applique Quilt in Southern Tulip Pattern
Located in Barrington, IL
, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Vintage Handwoven
Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century American Applique Quilt in Southern Tulip Pattern
19th Century American Applique Quilt in Southern Tulip Pattern

19th Century American Applique Quilt in Southern Tulip Pattern

H 94 in W 80 in D 0.25 in
19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern from Pennsylvania
Located in Barrington, IL
American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African
Category

Antique 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern from Pennsylvania
19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern from Pennsylvania

19th Century American Applique Quilt in Floral Pattern from Pennsylvania

H 71 in W 71 in D 0.25 in
19th Century Lancaster County Amish Quilt in Forest Green, Burgundy, Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton

19th Century Lancaster County Amish Quilt in Forest Green, Burgundy, Blue
19th Century Lancaster County Amish Quilt in Forest Green, Burgundy, Blue

19th Century Lancaster County Amish Quilt in Forest Green, Burgundy, Blue

H 73 in W 73 in D 0.25 in
Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt in “Raising Barn” Pattern Circa the Late 1800s
Located in Barrington, IL
American Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African
Category

Early 20th Century American Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt in “Raising Barn” Pattern Circa the Late 1800s
Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt in “Raising Barn” Pattern Circa the Late 1800s

Hand Stitched American Silk Quilt in “Raising Barn” Pattern Circa the Late 1800s

H 64 in W 54 in D 0.25 in
Vintage Uzbek Hand Stitched Silk Quilt in Red, Turquoise, Ivory, Black, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts, Vintage Handwoven Tapestries, French
Category

Mid-20th Century Uzbek Quilts

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Vintage Uzbek Hand Stitched Silk Quilt in Red, Turquoise, Ivory, Black, Green
Vintage Uzbek Hand Stitched Silk Quilt in Red, Turquoise, Ivory, Black, Green

Vintage Uzbek Hand Stitched Silk Quilt in Red, Turquoise, Ivory, Black, Green

H 73 in W 39 in D 0.25 in
African American Pine Burr Quilt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Exceptional African American pine burr quilt. All hand quilted and pieced. Found in Selma, Alabama
Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Quilts

Materials

Textile

African American Pine Burr Quilt
African American Pine Burr Quilt

African American Pine Burr Quilt

H 75 in W 60 in D 0.25 in
19th Century Society Crazy Quilt in Turquoise, Pink, Yellow, Navy, Green, Red
Located in Barrington, IL
Textiles, American Silk Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Quilts

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Society Crazy Quilt in Turquoise, Pink, Yellow, Navy, Green, Red
19th Century Society Crazy Quilt in Turquoise, Pink, Yellow, Navy, Green, Red

19th Century Society Crazy Quilt in Turquoise, Pink, Yellow, Navy, Green, Red

H 77 in W 77 in D 0.25 in
QUILTING TIME Signed Lithograph, African American Culture, Interior Scene, Quilt
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
methods on archival Somerset printmaking paper, 100% acid free. QUILTING TIME by the African American
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

QUILTING TIME Signed Lithograph, African American Culture, Interior Scene, Quilt
QUILTING TIME Signed Lithograph, African American Culture, Interior Scene, Quilt

Romare Bearden
QUILTING TIME Signed Lithograph, African American Culture, Interior Scene, Quilt, 1979

H 21.25 in W 27 in
BRLN 27
Located in Saint Louis, MO
nineteenth century to the present, while consciously coupling African American quilting with the history of
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper

BRLN 27
BRLN 27

Louis Cameron
BRLN 27, 2020

H 15.75 in W 11.81 in
BRLN 25
Located in Saint Louis, MO
nineteenth century to the present, while consciously coupling African American quilting with the history of
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper

BRLN 25
BRLN 25

Louis Cameron
BRLN 25, 2020

H 15.75 in W 11.81 in
BRLN 26
Located in Saint Louis, MO
nineteenth century to the present, while consciously coupling African American quilting with the history of
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper

BRLN 26
BRLN 26

Louis Cameron
BRLN 26, 2020

H 15.75 in W 11.81 in
BRLN 24
Located in Saint Louis, MO
nineteenth century to the present, while consciously coupling African American quilting with the history of
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper

BRLN 24
BRLN 24

Louis Cameron
BRLN 24, 2020

H 15.75 in W 11.81 in
BRLN 17
Located in Saint Louis, MO
nineteenth century to the present, while consciously coupling African American quilting with the history of
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper

BRLN 17
BRLN 17

Louis Cameron
BRLN 17, 2019

H 21.65 in W 15.75 in
BRLN 9
Located in Saint Louis, MO
nineteenth century to the present, while consciously coupling African American quilting with the history of
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper

BRLN 9
BRLN 9

Louis Cameron
BRLN 9, 2018

H 21.65 in W 15.75 in
BRLN 8
Located in Saint Louis, MO
nineteenth century to the present, while consciously coupling African American quilting with the history of
Category

2010s Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Paper

BRLN 8
BRLN 8

Louis Cameron
BRLN 8, 2019

H 21.65 in W 15.75 in
Antique American Hooked Rug with All-Over Circles & Floral Quilt Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique American Hooked rug with floral design and circles, rug N15-0304, country of origin / type
Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Moroccan and North Africa...

Materials

Cotton

Antique American Hooked Rug with All-Over Circles & Floral Quilt Design
Antique American Hooked Rug with All-Over Circles & Floral Quilt Design

Antique American Hooked Rug with All-Over Circles & Floral Quilt Design

W 32 in L 53 in
America's Daughter
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Grandmothers and a celebration of the African American quilting tradition. He used the actual quilts sewn by
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Daughter
America's Daughter

Sedrick Huckaby
America's Daughter, 2016

H 24 in W 20.75 in
America's Son
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
cultural roles and the heritage of the African American family. His work has evolved from portraiture to
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Son
America's Son

Sedrick Huckaby
America's Son, 2016

H 24.25 in W 20.75 in
America's Son II (Sonny)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
tribute to both of his Grandmothers and a celebration of the African American quilting tradition. He used
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Son II (Sonny)
America's Son II (Sonny)

Sedrick Huckaby
America's Son II (Sonny), 2016

H 15 in W 11.5 in
Jazmen
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
cultural roles and the heritage of the African American family. His work has evolved from portraiture to
Category

2010s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Jazmen
Jazmen

Sedrick Huckaby
Jazmen, 2013

H 14 in W 10.44 in
'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' - quilt - Negro Spirituals - figurative textile
Located in Atlanta, GA
traditions of African American quilt-making and Negro Spirituals. After finding a hymnal book that belonged
Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic

'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' - quilt - Negro Spirituals - figurative textile
'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' - quilt - Negro Spirituals - figurative textile

Wendell George Brown
'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' - quilt - Negro Spirituals - figurative textile, 2003

H 78 in W 66 in
'Bound for the Promised Land' - quilt - Negro Spiritual - figurative textile
Located in Atlanta, GA
traditions of African American quilt-making and Negro Spirituals. After finding a hymnal book that belonged
Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic

'Bound for the Promised Land' - quilt - Negro Spiritual - figurative textile
'Bound for the Promised Land' - quilt - Negro Spiritual - figurative textile

Wendell George Brown
'Bound for the Promised Land' - quilt - Negro Spiritual - figurative textile, 2008

H 78 in W 84 in
'The Joyous Farewell into the Future' - quilt - Negro Spirituals - figures
Located in Atlanta, GA
traditions of African American quilt-making and Negro Spirituals. After finding a hymnal book that belonged
Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic

'The Joyous Farewell into the Future' - quilt - Negro Spirituals - figures
'The Joyous Farewell into the Future' - quilt - Negro Spirituals - figures

Wendell George Brown
'The Joyous Farewell into the Future' - quilt - Negro Spirituals - figures, 2023

H 78 in W 78 in
BACKYARD Signed Lithograph, Black Couple, African American Heritage, Quilts
By James Denmark
Located in Union City, NJ
one of Denmark's colorful collage compositions of everyday African American life - a soulful Southern
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

BACKYARD Signed Lithograph, Black Couple, African American Heritage, Quilts
BACKYARD Signed Lithograph, Black Couple, African American Heritage, Quilts

James Denmark
BACKYARD Signed Lithograph, Black Couple, African American Heritage, Quilts, 1996

H 38 in W 23 in
Untitled (Letitia, pregnant with Rising Sun)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
cultural roles and the heritage of the African American family. His work has evolved from portraiture to
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Untitled (Letitia, pregnant with Rising Sun)
Untitled (Letitia, pregnant with Rising Sun)

Sedrick Huckaby
Untitled (Letitia, pregnant with Rising Sun), 2005

H 6.75 in W 10 in
Sammy Lee Sleeping II
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
cultural roles and the heritage of the African American family. His work has evolved from portraiture to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Graphite

Sammy Lee Sleeping II
Sammy Lee Sleeping II

Sedrick Huckaby
Sammy Lee Sleeping II, 2007

H 9 in W 12 in
1840s Pennsylvania Jacquard Coverlet by Elizabeth Yohe in Red, Navy, Green
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1840s Pennsylvania Jacquard Coverlet by Elizabeth Yohe in Red, Navy, Green
1840s Pennsylvania Jacquard Coverlet by Elizabeth Yohe in Red, Navy, Green

1840s Pennsylvania Jacquard Coverlet by Elizabeth Yohe in Red, Navy, Green

H 0.2 in W 86 in D 81 in
19th Century Pennsylvania Jacquard Coverlet in Floral Design Red, Green, Blue
Located in Barrington, IL
Quilt, Vintage Quilts, Hand Stitched Quilts, Southern Quilts, African American Quilts, Gee’s Bend Quilts
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

19th Century Pennsylvania Jacquard Coverlet in Floral Design Red, Green, Blue
19th Century Pennsylvania Jacquard Coverlet in Floral Design Red, Green, Blue

19th Century Pennsylvania Jacquard Coverlet in Floral Design Red, Green, Blue

H 0.1 in W 80 in D 74 in
America's Mom
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
and a celebration of the African American quilting tradition. Inspired by John Coltrane’s A Love
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Mom
America's Mom

Sedrick Huckaby
America's Mom, 2016

H 27.5 in W 22 in
America's Mom II (Small Leticia)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
African American quilting tradition. Inspired by John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme, Sedrick used actual
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

America's Mom II (Small Leticia)
America's Mom II (Small Leticia)

Sedrick Huckaby
America's Mom II (Small Leticia), 2016

H 15 in W 11.375 in
Big Momma's Still Life #2
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Grandmothers and a celebration of the African American quilting tradition. He used the actual quilts sewn by
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

Big Momma's Still Life #2
Big Momma's Still Life #2

Sedrick Huckaby
Big Momma's Still Life #2, 2007

H 16 in W 12.125 in
Mother's First Cousin Returning Home to Georgia After Visiting Us for a Week
Located in Atlanta, GA
traditions of African American quilt-making and Negro Spirituals. After finding a hymnal book that belonged
Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic

Mother's First Cousin Returning Home to Georgia After Visiting Us for a Week
Mother's First Cousin Returning Home to Georgia After Visiting Us for a Week

Wendell George Brown
Mother's First Cousin Returning Home to Georgia After Visiting Us for a Week, 2021

H 78 in W 84 in
Untitled (Man at Desk)
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Grandmothers and a celebration of the African American quilting tradition. He used the actual quilts sewn by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Ballpoint Pen

Untitled (Man at Desk)
Untitled (Man at Desk)

Sedrick Huckaby
Untitled (Man at Desk), 2012

H 11 in W 14 in
Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Rug in Abstract Pattern in Blue, Red, Crimson, Black
Located in Barrington, IL
. In addition, it is also similar to the African American southern quilts from Gee’s Bend, Georgia . It
Category

Vintage 1960s Moroccan Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Rug in Abstract Pattern in Blue, Red, Crimson, Black
Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Rug in Abstract Pattern in Blue, Red, Crimson, Black

Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Rug in Abstract Pattern in Blue, Red, Crimson, Black

H 86 in W 68 in D 1 in
Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Area Rug in Magenta, Blue, Green, Gold, Purple
Located in Barrington, IL
. In addition, it is also similar to the African American southern quilts from Gee’s Bend, Georgia
Category

Vintage 1950s Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Area Rug in Magenta, Blue, Green, Gold, Purple
Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Area Rug in Magenta, Blue, Green, Gold, Purple

Vintage Moroccan Tapestry Area Rug in Magenta, Blue, Green, Gold, Purple

H 79 in W 59 in D 1 in
Untitled (African American Quilt 2)
By Mae Engron
Located in Culver City, CA
Mae Engron invokes African American quilting traditions in this oil painting on canvas. Painted in
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled (African American Quilt 2)

Mae Engron
Untitled (African American Quilt 2), ca 1990

H 34.25 in W 39 in D 1 in
Concentric Square Quilt
Located in Summerland, CA
African American quilt made of rayon.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Quilts

Concentric Square Quilt
Concentric Square Quilt

Concentric Square Quilt

H 88 in W 65 in
Untitled Quilt.D #10
Located in Detroit, MI
language of African American quilting by implementing abstract forms and vibrant colors in his works to
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile

Untitled Quilt.D #10
Untitled Quilt.D #10

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #10, 2022

H 38 in W 36.5 in
Untitled Quilt.D #8
Located in Detroit, MI
inspired by traditional African American quilting. Combining custom textiles with solid fabrics, Jones
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile, Digital

Untitled Quilt.D #8
Untitled Quilt.D #8

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #8, 2022

H 70 in W 74 in
Untitled Quilt.D #9
Located in Detroit, MI
inspired by traditional African American quilting. Combining custom textiles with solid fabrics, Jones
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile, Digital

Untitled Quilt.D #9
Untitled Quilt.D #9

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #9, 2022

H 69.5 in W 83 in
Untitled Quilt.D #1
Located in Detroit, MI
) inspired by traditional African American quilting. Combining custom textiles with solid fabrics, Jones
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile

Untitled Quilt.D #1
Untitled Quilt.D #1

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #1, 2022

H 49.5 in W 42 in
Untitled Quilt.D #2
Located in Detroit, MI
by traditional African American quilting. Combining custom textiles with solid fabrics, Jones’ works
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile, Digital

Untitled Quilt.D #2
Untitled Quilt.D #2

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #2, 2022

H 33 in W 36.5 in
Untitled Quilt.D #3
Located in Detroit, MI
inspired by traditional African American quilting. Combining custom textiles with solid fabrics, Jones
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile, Digital

Untitled Quilt.D #3
Untitled Quilt.D #3

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #3, 2022

H 40 in W 44 in
Untitled Quilt.D #4
Located in Detroit, MI
inspired by traditional African American quilting. Combining custom textiles with solid fabrics, Jones
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile, Digital

Untitled Quilt.D #4
Untitled Quilt.D #4

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #4, 2022

H 52.5 in W 39.5 in
Untitled Quilt.D #7
Located in Detroit, MI
inspired by traditional African American quilting. Combining custom textiles with solid fabrics, Jones
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile, Digital

Untitled Quilt.D #7
Untitled Quilt.D #7

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #7, 2022

H 45 in W 52.5 in
Untitled Quilt.D #5
Located in Detroit, MI
gestural, abstract drawings are inspired by traditional African American quilting. Combining custom
Category

2010s Abstract More Art

Materials

Cotton, Textile, Digital

Untitled Quilt.D #5
Untitled Quilt.D #5

Julian J Jones
Untitled Quilt.D #5, 2022

H 46 in W 43 in
African American Concentric Squares Work Clothes Quilt
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Very bold African American Concentric Squares Work Clothes Quilt. Made from discarded work shirts
Category

Vintage 1940s American Quilts

African American Concentric Squares Work Clothes Quilt
African American Concentric Squares Work Clothes Quilt

African American Concentric Squares Work Clothes Quilt

H 80 in W 66 in D 0.5 in
Sketch for "Straight is the Road, and Narrow is the Way"
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Dallas, TX
between old people and young people. African-American quilts from the last century, handed down as family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Water...

Materials

Pastel

Sketch for "Straight is the Road, and Narrow is the Way"

Sedrick Huckaby
Sketch for "Straight is the Road, and Narrow is the Way"

H 10 in W 6.82 in
Butterfly
By Sedrick Huckaby
Located in Dallas, TX
young people. African-American quilts from the last century, handed down as family heirlooms, serve as
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Drawings and Water...

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Butterfly

Sedrick Huckaby
Butterfly, 2011

H 12 in W 17.63 in
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African American Quilts For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of african american quilts is available on 1stDibs. There are many contemporary, abstract and modern versions of these works for sale. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. African american quilts available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes gray, beige, black, blue and more. Sedrick Huckaby, James Demark, James Denmark, Romare Bearden and Viola Burley Leak took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, paint and oil paint.

How Much are African American Quilts?

Prices for pieces in our collection of african american quilts start at $400 and top out at $55,000 with the average selling for $3,650.
Questions About African American Quilts
  • What is African American quilting?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    African American quilting has roots in history during slavery and was a way for African American women to bond. The quilts themselves tell stories of history, teach lessons and are beacons of hope. Shop a collection of African American quilts from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The history of African-American quilting stretches back almost as far as the beginning of the United States itself. The craft began with slave women quilting on plantations and after emancipation, the tradition of quilting continued. Today, there are many African American quilters who are inspired by a number of different quilting traditions. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of African-American quilts from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • Who are some famous African-American artists?
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    1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    Some famous African-American artists include Horace Pippin, Augusta Savage, Romare Bearden, Jacob Lawrence, Aaron Douglas, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Kerry James Marshall, Theaster Gates, Sam Gillam, Kara Walker and Kehinde Wiley. Shop a variety of African-American art from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.