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Tools of her ministry
the art of Sister Gertrude Morgan
By Fagaly, William A. & Morgan, Gertrude & Berry, Jason & Shannon, Helen
- ISBN
- 978-0-84782-623-0
- Publisher
- New York : American Folk Art Museum ; c2004.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2004
A companion to the traveling exhibit of the same name, this book features brilliant color reproductions showing the revelatory work of missionary, prophetess, and artist Gertrude Morgan (1900-80), whose self-taught aesthetic recalls that of Howard Finster. Taken from biblical stories, and later incorporating autobiographical scenes, Morgan's flat yet vibrant and colorful paintings on everyday surfaces integrate scripture and often the artist's nar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
