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PROPERTY FROM THE WILLIAM LOUIS-DREYFUS FOUNDATION
RAYMOND MATERSON (B. 1954)
Tiny-Life X 6, 1997
Details
RAYMOND MATERSON (B. 1954)
Tiny-Life X 6, 1997
initialed RM '97 lower left
unraveled sock threads
4 1⁄2 x 3 1⁄4 in.
Tiny-Life X 6, 1997
initialed RM '97 lower left
unraveled sock threads
4 1⁄2 x 3 1⁄4 in.
Provenance
American Primitive Art Gallery, New York
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York, 1997 (acquired from the above)
The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, Mount Kisco, New York, 2016 (gifted from the above)
William Louis-Dreyfus, Mount Kisco, New York, 1997 (acquired from the above)
The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation, Mount Kisco, New York, 2016 (gifted from the above)
Literature
Ray Materson and Melanie Materson, Sins and Needles: A Story of Spiritual Mending (Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2002), p. 135.
Exhibited
Troy, New York, Rensselaer County Council for the Arts, 2000.
Baltimore, The American Visionary Art Museum, High on Life, 5 October 2002- 1 September 2003.
Greensboro, North Carolina, Guilford College of Art, 2005.
University of California Davis, Design Museum, Stories through Needle and Thread, 10 May- July 29 2007.
Warwickshire, England, Compton Verney, The Fabric of Myth, 21 June- 7 September 2008.
Kansas City, Missouri, Belger Arts Center, Rare Visions-Detour Art, 6 March- 1 May 2009.
Washington, D.C., Four Seasons Hotel, 1998- 2010.
Paris, Halle Saint-Pierre, Raw Vision: 25 Ans D'Art Brut, 18 September 2013- 22 August 2014.
Tucson, Arizona, The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, Mending the Soul with Miniature Stitches: the Needlework of Ray Materson, 22 September 2015- 10 January 2016.
Boca Raton, Florida, Florida Atlantic University Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, Hand & I: Mending The World One Stitch at a Time, 8 November 2019- 1 February 2020.
Long Island, New York, Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Program, Hand & I: Mending The World One Stitch at a Time, 2020.
Baltimore, The American Visionary Art Museum, High on Life, 5 October 2002- 1 September 2003.
Greensboro, North Carolina, Guilford College of Art, 2005.
University of California Davis, Design Museum, Stories through Needle and Thread, 10 May- July 29 2007.
Warwickshire, England, Compton Verney, The Fabric of Myth, 21 June- 7 September 2008.
Kansas City, Missouri, Belger Arts Center, Rare Visions-Detour Art, 6 March- 1 May 2009.
Washington, D.C., Four Seasons Hotel, 1998- 2010.
Paris, Halle Saint-Pierre, Raw Vision: 25 Ans D'Art Brut, 18 September 2013- 22 August 2014.
Tucson, Arizona, The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures, Mending the Soul with Miniature Stitches: the Needlework of Ray Materson, 22 September 2015- 10 January 2016.
Boca Raton, Florida, Florida Atlantic University Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters, Hand & I: Mending The World One Stitch at a Time, 8 November 2019- 1 February 2020.
Long Island, New York, Dorsky Gallery Curatorial Program, Hand & I: Mending The World One Stitch at a Time, 2020.
Further details
Sold to benefit The William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and the Harlem Children's Zone.
Brought to you by
Cara Zimmerman
Head of Americana and Outsider Art