Rosie Lee Tompkins (Effie Mae Howard), quilted by Irene Bankhead, Small Study, 2005.

Rosie Lee Tompkins (Effie Mae Howard), quilted by Irene Bankhead, Small Study, 2005.

Rosie Lee Tompkins (Effie Mae Howard), quilted by Irene Bankhead, denim and cotton, Small Study, 2005. Gift of the Eli Leon Trust. Image courtesy Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.