Album Quilt

1. Robert W. Skinner’s Auctions, Bolton, MA, by Oct. 27, 1984 [this and the following according to Reif 1984 and Sothey’s New York, Jan. 23-25, 1992; copies in curatorial object file]; sold to Kate and Joel Kopp, America Hurrah, New York, Oct. 27, 1984; sold to Stephen Score, Essex, MA, by 1987 [Duke and Harding 1987, 26]. Harry and Abigail (Housen) Lasker; sold, Sotheyby’s Jan. 1992, lot 773, to Shelly Zegart (1941-2025; born Rochelle Weiss), Louisville, KY [invoice, June 14, 1999; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1999.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Nashville, TN, Heart of Country, A Picture is Worth a 1,000 Words: Pictorial Imagery in American Quilts, Feb. 1993.
• Houston, TX, International Quilt Festival, America Collects Quilts, Nov. 3-6, 1994.
• Paducah, KY, Museum of the American Quilter's Society, Antique Quilts from the Shelly Zegart Collection, Apr. 4-July 18, 1998.
• Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, An International Collection of Appliquéd, Embroidered and Pieced Bedcoverings, Feb. 28–May 28, 2001.
• Art Institute of Chicago, Gallery 265, A Century of Collecting: African American Art in The Art Institute of Chicago, Jan. 31–May 19, 2003.
• Art Institute of Chicago, Making Memories: Quilts as Souvenirs, Galleries 57-59, Oct. 20, 2017-Apr. 1, 2018.

• Rita Reif, Auctions, New York Times (Dec. 28, 1984).
• Dennis Duke and Deborah Harding, eds., America's Glorious Quilts (New York: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, 1987), 26.
• Quilt Engagement Calendar (New York: E.P. Dutton,1987), #41.
• Susanna Pfeffer, Quilt Masterpieces (New York: Park Lane, 1990), 56-57 (ill.).
• Carter Houck, The Quilt Encyclopedia Illustrated (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1991), 12.
• American Hurrah, Quilt Calendar (New York: Longmeadow Press, Sept. 1992).
• Mary Clare Clark, Story Quilts and How to Make Them (New York: Sterling Publications, Museum Quilts, 1995), 82-85 (ill.)

The Mete of the Muse

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Edward and Sarah Rutter

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Lake Nemi and Genzano from the Terrace of the Capuchin Monastery

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

[Carte-de-Visite Album of Prominent Personages]

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Phebe Warner Coverlet

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Sarah Ann Beck

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Chair Seat

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Wall Column

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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