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Quilting Time depicts several men and women gathered outside. The man is holding a guitar whilst the women are taking care of children and quilting together. The forms of the landscape around the group is broken down into its basic forms then put back together. This focuses the viewers on the detailed elements of the subjects’ clothes and quilting. The theme of the artwork emphasized community and unity in the African American community and long-held traditions that are passed down through generations.
SKU: 5483
Creator: Romare Howard Bearden
Date: 1986
Original Medium: Mosaic tesserae mounted on plywood
Original Size: 113 3/4 x 167 1/2 x 1 1/4 in
Location: Detroit Institute of Arts
Art © Romare Bearden Foundation/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
Quilting Time
We Offer High Quality
Custom Framing
We use the highest quality wood in our modern shop to create custom frames, frame your print with precision-cut acid-free mat board, and mount it behind a UV-blocking semi-gloss plexiglass to protect your art from the sun, dust, pollution, heat, and humidity. Then we add finishing touches like a wall hanging mount, wall friendly bumpers and a protective backing.

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Quilting Time depicts several men and women gathered outside. The man is holding a guitar whilst the women are taking care of children and quilting together. The forms of the landscape around the group is broken down into its basic forms then put back together. This focuses the viewers on the detailed elements of the subjects’ clothes and quilting. The theme of the artwork emphasized community and unity in the African American community and long-held traditions that are passed down through generations.
SKU: 5483
Creator: Romare Howard Bearden
Date: 1986
Original Medium: Mosaic tesserae mounted on plywood
Original Size: 113 3/4 x 167 1/2 x 1 1/4 in
Location: Detroit Institute of Arts
Art © Romare Bearden Foundation/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY
Collection: Shop Classic Blue
Shipping
All orders are printed per order. Prints are shipped approximately 1 to 3 business days after order is placed.
Framed prints are shipped approximately 7-10 business days after order is placed.
Return Policy
Item can be returned within 30 days or if damaged in shipping. For any items damaged in shipping, the shipping box must be retained in order for us to process a refund or exchange. View the full return policy.

We Offer High Quality
Custom Framing
We use the highest quality wood in our modern shop to create custom frames, frame your print with precision-cut acid-free mat board, and mount it behind a UV-blocking semi-gloss plexiglass to protect your art from the sun, dust, pollution, heat, and humidity. Then we add finishing touches like wall hanging mount, wall friendly bumpers and a protective backing.