Friday, February 11, 2011

Early Stitchery Work

























Monostitch- (cretan)
Vegetable dyed yarns on cotton
size: 38" x 38"

sold in St Louis, MO undated photo
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1966

























"Family Portrait" 1966
Vegetable dyed stitchery

sold in New York by
America House Gallery
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Jacob's Ladder

























1967
Stitchery and applique on
Theatrical gauze

20" x 40" commissioned by &
owned by Franklin Page
Louisville, KY
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"Lot's Wife" #2

























1965 Fabric College Portrait
"Lot's Wife" #2
Buttons and stitchery on old
linsey-woolsey and crenolin.

Size: 24" x 38"
sold by Museum of Contemporary Crafts
owned by Mrs. David Flinn, Ithica, N.Y.
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"The Nature of Materials"

























significant fiber construction undated
from the "Bean" series and biblical series.

"The Nature of Materials"
Stitchery, double thickness background of linen
and burlap. Thread is drawn from linen at top
Colors: Naturals and white
Size: 22" x 47"
Yarns are wool, linen, silk, cotton.
Window shade pulls are covered with thread
discolored by rust

sold to Dorothy Culley (Colley, Calley sic)
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1967

String Beans
marked owned by
J.B. Speed Art Museum
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