The Proposal, Sandra Morgan Cockrum; Marvin Crum

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Sandra Morgan Cockrum; Marvin Crum, The Proposal
Sandra Morgan Cockrum; Marvin Crum, The Proposal
Marvin Crum , Sandra Morgan Cockrum
The Proposal
2017
Marvin Crum, artist
born 1951
Sandra Morgan Cockrum, quilter
The Proposal, 2017
Where object was made: Lawrence, Kansas, United States
Material/technique: crystals; cotton fabric; denim cotton
Credit line: Courtesy of Marvin Crum. Image courtesy of Diane Guthrie Photography.
Accession number: EL2018.093
Not on display
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Paying Homage: Celebrating the Diversity of Men in Quilts

This quilt portrays a scene from Zora Neal Hurston’s novel Their Eyes Were Watching God (1937). Crum previously exhibited this quilt in September 2017 in an exhibition in Lawrence that Marla Jackson organized to celebrate the work and influence of Hurston.

Exhibitions

Paying Homage: Celebrating the Diversity of Men in Quilts
Susan Earle, curator
2018

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WATCH a video featuring this and other quilts inspired by Zora Neale Hurston