Voyage to the Red River 1821

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Artist: Susan Clark

Title: Voyage to the Red River 1821

Attribution: Voyage to the Red River 1821, 2023, Susan M. Clark

Year: 2023

Materials: Screen printed hand painted silk sewn on damask tablecloth with appliqué.

Dimensions: 68" x 68" x .5"

Image Statement: My use of a repurposed, once-treasured tablecloth, with its own material history, references the spectre of starvation and predators during the early years of remote western settlement and also pays homage to women's craft.