Contemporary + Modern: Art & Design
Fri, Feb 24, 2023 01:00AM EST
Lot 63
SONIE JOI THOMPSON-RUFFIN Untitled (Framed Quilt)
Sold for
$475
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Sonie Joi Thompson-Ruffin
(Missouri, b. 1951)
Untitled
Quilted cotton and silk, threads, bead and shell drops
14" x 14"
Float-mounted behind glass in a frame that measures 20 1/4" x 20 1/4". No signature visible.
Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin is a celebrated contemporary fibers artist, author, and lecturer. Her work has been shown nationally and internationally, including exhibitions in the White House Rotunda and the Smithsonian Museum of Art, and in 2019, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art purchased her tour-de-force quilt “20 Odd.” Thompson-Ruffin is the author of The Soulful Art of African American Quilts (2007).
Good or very good condition. There are loose threads that appear to be elements of the composition as opposed to condition issues.
(Missouri, b. 1951)
Untitled
Quilted cotton and silk, threads, bead and shell drops
14" x 14"
Float-mounted behind glass in a frame that measures 20 1/4" x 20 1/4". No signature visible.
Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin is a celebrated contemporary fibers artist, author, and lecturer. Her work has been shown nationally and internationally, including exhibitions in the White House Rotunda and the Smithsonian Museum of Art, and in 2019, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art purchased her tour-de-force quilt “20 Odd.” Thompson-Ruffin is the author of The Soulful Art of African American Quilts (2007).