The Ragmud Series: Volume 7, Sketches: The Life and Work of Afrikan-Amerikan Women

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The Ragmud Series: Volume 7, Sketches: The Life and Work of Afrikan-Amerikan Women

Artist Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson American, 1940 - 2015

Date1987-2008

DimensionsBook (with slipcase closed): H: 16 in. (40.6 cm); W: 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm); Depth: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm);
Slipcase (open): H: 37 in. (94 cm); W: 16 in. (40.6 cm);
Page: H: 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm); W: 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm)

MediumBook: mixed media.

ClassificationBooks

Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds given by Rita B. Kern and Dorothy Mackenzie Price, with additional support from the artist and Hammond Harkins Gallery, and Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Levis, by exchange

Object number

2008.173A-C

Not on View

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Works on Paper

Published ReferencesThe Ragmud Collection: Books by Aminah Robinson, Toledo, Toledo Museum of Art, 2010.Exhibition HistoryToledo Museum of Art, Aminah Robinson: Voices that Taught Me How to Sing, Nov. 19, 2010-Feb. 27, 2011.

Toledo Museum of Art, Insight: Contemporary Senstory Works, Nov. 5, 2014-Jan. 4, 2015.

Label TextDedicated to Robinson’s grandmother, this volume includes descriptions of important African American women and events—whether famous, little known, or part of Robinson’s extended family in Columbus, Ohio.