Almost Finished197721 1/2 x 27 5/8 " (54.6 x 70.2 cm)
Frame: 30 1/4 x 36 1/4 x 2 1/8 " (76.8 x 92.1 x 5.4 cm)Acrylic on canvasGift of Birgit Lorentzen2019.27.10Gifted with a group of quilts and coverlets, this delightful depiction of an Amish quilting bee colorfully reflects the sociability of the quilting process, prompting the visitor to envision to act of making. The theme of quilting as painted by a mid to late 20th century artist offers an important bridge from an element of our historical collection into the realm of the self-taught.1569907399Rev. Richard P. CooperPaintingslower left: 'REV R. P. COOPER / Winter, 1977'http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster26670http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster12346http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster13041PittsburghPittsburghUnited StatesPennsylvaniaPaintingsAmerican Folk Art MuseumPittsburghhttp://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster26670http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster12346http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster13041http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster26670http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster12346http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster13041http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster26670http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster12346http://nodes.emuseum.com/BU1BGBAG/apis/emuseum/network/v1/vocabularies/termMaster1304119771977 2019 27 1