Eyeland in the Sky and From Kirlian after effect
Sonia Landy Sheridan, American, 1925 - 2021
April 24, 1974
Ink on architect's linen
Overall: 11 1/16 × 8 5/8 in. (28.1 × 21.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
D.2004.84.244
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in ink, above image center: IT IS JUST POSSIBLE THAT EYE LAND IN THE SKY MEANS I LANDY IN / THE SKY OR Inner + Landscape + Electricity = ILE EYELAND IN THE SKY....; inscribed and dated, in ink, in image lower right: EYELAND IN THE SKY...SKY 4-24-74; inscribed, signed, and dated, in ink, below image right: From Kirlian after/effect one of 21 pages... Sonia Landy Sheridan [in script] / Notes on top added today. 1.1.75
Exhibition History
The Art of Sonia Landy Sheridan, Owen Robertson Cheatham and Friends Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 10, 2009-January 3, 2010.
Publication History
Diane Kirkpatrick, Katherine Hart, Mary Flanagan, The Art of Sonia Landy Sheridan, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, University Press of New England, 2009, ill, p. 51, Cat. No. 44.
Provenance
The artist, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2004.
Catalogue Raisonne
Sonia Landy Sheridan - Diane Kirkpatrick Hood Inventory List #408: "Eyeland in the Sky ... sky" rapidograph pen, ink on architect's linen 4/24/74 and "From Kirlian after effect ..." 1/1/75
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