Rosie Lee Tompkins
(1936-2006)
American quilter
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Rosie Lee Tompkins (1936–2006) is the art pseudonym of Effie Mae Martin Howard, a widely-acclaimed African-American quiltmaker and fiber artist of Richmond, California. The New York Times called her "one of the great American artists," and her work "one of the century’s major artistic accomplishments." More than 500 works by Tompkins reside at the Berkeley Art Museum.
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6 September 1936 southeast Arkansas
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| Died |
1 December 2006 (aged 70)
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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