20 years after Jonathan Holstein and Gail van der Hoof showed their quilts at the Whitney Museum, Holstein and the Kentucky Quilt Project teamed up to re-hang Abstract Design in American Quilts. They chose this simple Nine Patch—with red squares that pop—to grace the catalog's cover.

Pattern: 
Nine Patch
Maker: 
Maker unknown
Circa
1900
1920
Possibly made in
New Jersey
United States
72
64
International Quilt Museum, Jonathan Holstein and Gail van der Hoof Collection
2003.003.0030