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Blocks

1955
191.0 x 211.0 cm
Souls Grown Deep

aolar carson mosely (1912 – 1999)

Discover aolar carson mosely’s unique quilts & Gee’s Bend heritage! Explore her resilience, community art, & legacy in American quilting history.

Souls Grown Deep (Atlanta, United States of America)

Explore Souls Grown Deep: A Celebration of Black Art from the American South! Discover Gee's Bend quilts, assemblage art & inspiring stories by artists like Thornton Dial & Lonnie Holley.

Born in 1912, Aolar Carson Mosely was one of eight children in the Gee’s Bend family of Elizabeth Pettway Carson and Sim Carson. At a young age, she was taught to quilt by her mother. Unlike many of her neighbors, she used a machine that had been purchased by her father.

About this artwork

Title: Blocks
Artist: aolar carson mosely
Year: 1955
Original dimensions: 191.0 x 211.0 cm
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Under copyright
Where to see it: Souls Grown Deep
Color hue: Amber to Saffron
Color intensity: Monochromatic

Blocks

aolar carson mosely (1912 – 1999)

Souls Grown Deep (Atlanta, United States of America)

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