Bargello VII A129622 A couple dances with great

A couple dances with great delight to celebrate their bond of love

noted with the signature

With an elaborate marbleized design of neutral cream and brown tones flanked by translucent hues and complemented by a metallic lip

Sewn from vintage saris pieced in India using traditional kantha quilting techniques

The garnets are securely bezel-set

Bargello VII A129622 A couple dances with greatInspired by traditional Bargello quilting techniques, this mixed media collage was created using a variety of decorative, vintage screen printed paper and vintage newspaper, as well as sheet music. Carol Lehmann cut, tore, and sewed the elements together before assembling and mounting; the finished collage is sealed and protected with a acrylic gel and displays incised detailing to accentuate specific shapes within the paper. Mounted in a black float