2010.54.5961

Faith Ringgold Dancing at the Louvre
1991-2010
22.50 in HIGH x 23.50 in WIDE
(57.15 cm HIGH x 59.69 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.5961

Below the bottom edge of the image: "The Sunflowers Quilting Bee at Arles The French Collection Part I: #4, 1991. Acrylic on canvas, printed and dyed fabric, 74 x 80". Private collection. Photo: Gamma One.".

Poster has a black background overall. Center of poster has a reproduction of "The Sunflowers Quilting Bee at Arles" by Faith Ringgold, a quilt that shows a group of African American women seated in a field of sunflowers with colorful buildings in the background. The woman appear to be working on a quilt with images of sunflowers, off to the right a figure resembling Vincent Van Gogh is standing holding a bouquet of flowers, this image is bound on top and bottom by the text of a story titled: "The Sunflowers Quilting Bee at Arles". At each of the four edges of the poster there is text in different colors; at top in red and yellow: "Faith Ringgold - Dancing At The Louvre", at right in green: "The French Collection And Other Story Quilts", at bottom in yellow: "University of California Press", and at left in blue: "Dan Cameron, Richard J. Powell, Michelle Wallace, Patrick Hill, Thalia Gouma-Peterson, Moira Roth, & Ann Gibson".
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