Pamela Studstill
Proposed – #75 Sketch for Quilt
1984
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Pamela Studstill
Proposed – #75 Sketch for Quilt
1984
Physical Qualities
Opaque watercolor, ink, graphite on graph paper, Framed: 20 1/4 x 23 1/4 in. (51.4 x 59.1 cm.)
Credit Line
The Jane and Worth B. Daniels Jr. Fund
Object Number
2013.311
Design on graph paper of proposed quilt #75 (possibly actually #76) laid out and painted in colors with approximately half of the quilt shown and a detail of one block blown up at the lower right. Fabric samples of colors to be used in the quilt are attached to the reverse. Framed in a plain wooden (light colored ash or oak) frame with peach outer mat and narrow gold metallic inner mat.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2013; Robert Shaw, VT
Anita Jones, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "New Arrivals: Art Quilts," December 16, 2015 - June 19, 2016.
Inscribed: Obverse [written in ink at lower left of graph paper]: "PROPOSED - #75/ PAMELA STUDSTILL/ 52 X 64" Printed in blue on paper at lower left along left edge: "TARA 38 [only half of the "8" is seen and the rest hidden behind mat] Reverse [written in ink by hand]: "Background colors- these will be painted in stripes of yellows,/ oranges, rusts, grays, gold, etc. Bars, constructed of squares will start with pale / blues, lilacs, creans, & peaches at top of quilt/ and grade to dark greens, browns, turquoises etc./at the bottom." Printed framer's label (gold lettering on silver oval): "artventure/FINE ART/CUSTOM FRAMING/ 202 E. Ridgewood Ave./Ridgewood, N.J. 07450/ (201) 652-1166"