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© Elzbieta
(Elka) Kazmierczak 2003
Odalisque
Violated
(close up) 2003
The tedious mending of the fabric and stitchery represent recovery, rebuilding, and emotional healing.
From the series
Journey of a Woman
linocut on silk, hand and machine quilted on cotton
30" x 26