Coming to Jones Road: Under a Blood Red Sky #8
Date2007
Artist
Faith Ringgold
(American painter and sculptor, 1930–2024)
Printer/Printmaker
Brodsky Center for Innovative Editions
MediumDigital print with hand lithography
Dimensions12 x 12 in. (30.5 x 30.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Danielle Rice in memory of Anne d'Harnoncourt and Sylvia Sleigh, 2010
Object number2010-30.10
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ClassificationsPRINT
Label TextFaith Ringgold is best known for her painted story quilts and award-winning children’s books that explore the African American female perspective. This print is based on a series of eight quilt designs—titled Coming to Jones Road—depicting a family’s journey north to freedom.