Story Quilt
Traditional Framed Story Quilt
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Self Portrait 2023 Signed Screen print Limited Edition
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
American artist, author, and activist. Best known for her story quilts, paintings, and prints, she
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Screen
$7,000
H 28 in W 23 in D 1 in
Faith Ringgold, Police Brutality Viewed Thru Stained Glass, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
institutional bias and exclusion. In the 1980s, Ringgold pioneered her celebrated “story quilts,” integrating
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$4,796 Sale Price
20% Off
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Faith Ringgold, Slavery, from Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
pioneered her celebrated “story quilts,” integrating painting, fabric, and written narrative to chronicle
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$4,796 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.75 in W 13.75 in
Faith Ringgold, Montgomery Bus Boycott, Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
institutional bias and exclusion. In the 1980s, Ringgold pioneered her celebrated “story quilts,” integrating
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$4,796 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.75 in W 13.75 in
Faith Ringgold, For Whites Only, from Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
and exclusion. In the 1980s, Ringgold pioneered her celebrated “story quilts,” integrating painting
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints
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$4,796 Sale Price
20% Off
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Faith Ringgold, The Right to Vote, from Letter from Birmingham City Jail, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
institutional bias and exclusion. In the 1980s, Ringgold pioneered her celebrated “story quilts,” integrating
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$4,796 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.75 in W 13.75 in
Faith Ringgold, Brown Versus Board of Education 1954, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
and exclusion. In the 1980s, Ringgold pioneered her celebrated “story quilts,” integrating painting
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$4,796 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.75 in W 13.75 in
Faith Ringgold, Four Little Girls Bombed in a Church, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
institutional bias and exclusion. In the 1980s, Ringgold pioneered her celebrated “story quilts,” integrating
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$4,796 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.75 in W 13.75 in
Faith Ringgold, A letter From Martin Luther King, 2007
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Southampton, NY
and exclusion. In the 1980s, Ringgold pioneered her celebrated “story quilts,” integrating painting
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
$4,796 Sale Price
20% Off
H 17.75 in W 13.75 in
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This charming pictorial quilt depicts the story of How the Elephant Got His Trunk from Rudyard
Category
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Somebody Stole My Broken Heart
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Brooklyn, NY
has created an oeuvre that is most well known for especially for their painted story quilts. This
Category
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Ringgold-Coming to Jones Road Under a Blood Red Sky #5, 2004 - Hand Signed
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Brooklyn, NY
) is based on her Coming to Jones Road story quilt series, which vividly narrates the perilous journey
Category
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Materials
Screen
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FAITH RINGGOLD Coming to Jones Road Under a Blood Red Sky #5, 2004 - Hand Signed
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Brooklyn, NY
is based on one of Ringgold's story quilts from the series Coming to Jones Road, which narrates the
Category
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Materials
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FAITH RINGGOLD Coming to Jones Road Under a Blood Red Sky #5, 2004 - Signed
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Brooklyn, NY
is based on one of Ringgold's story quilts from the series Coming to Jones Road, which narrates the
Category
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JAZZ STORIES: MAMA CAN SING PAPA CAN BLOW #7: LOVE ME
By Faith Ringgold
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institution which included paintings, political posters and story quilts from the past six decades.
The image
Category
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Materials
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2007 Faith Ringgold
Somebody Stole My Broken Heart
USA Lithograph
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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2007 Faith Ringgold
Somebody Stole My Broken Heart
USA Lithograph
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Category
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2007 Faith Ringgold
Somebody Stole My Broken Heart
HAND-SIGNED
By Faith Ringgold
Located in Brooklyn, NY
that is most well known for especially for their painted story quilts. This brightly colored serigraph
Category
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Category
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the author of the first American book about quilting, "Quilts, Their Story, And How to Make Them
Category
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Category
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Category
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Story Quilt For Sale on 1stDibs
You are likely to find exactly the story quilt you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. Find contemporary versions now, or shop for contemporary creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. Making the right choice when shopping for a story quilt may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right story quilt is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes black, blue, beige and gray. A story quilt from Faith Ringgold — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in screen print can add an especially memorable touch.
How Much is a Story Quilt?
The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a story quilt in our inventory may begin at $70 and can go as high as $58,875, while the average can fetch as much as $3,351.
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