"The original name was on the path..." page 8 from The Electric Garden (Book 1)
Sonia Landy Sheridan, American, 1925 - 2021
April 23, 1974
Ink on paper
Sheet: 11 × 8 7/16 in. (28 × 21.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
D.2004.84.511.9
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in ink, in image upper center: 9 / 1 / SONYA / 19 [circled] 15 14 [circled] 25 [circled] 1 / LANDY / 12 1 14 4 [circled] 25 [circled] / 1 9 2 5 / 4 . 10; inscribed, in ink, in image lower center: SONYA LANDY / SONYA LANDY / The original name was on the path; inscribed, in ink, below image center: 4 . 10 . 1 . 9 . 2 . 5 / 14 15 24 26 31 [circled]; inscribed, in ink, below image right: 1984 2025 / 31 31 / 19 53[circled] 1994 / 1925 / 69 [circled] ????; dated, in ink, lower right: 4.23.74; numbered, in ink, lower left: 8
Exhibition History
Art/Science, University Art Gallery, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, September 17-October 16, 1978, no. 10.
Publication History
Diane Kirkpatrick, Sonia Landy Sheridan, Woman's Art Journal, Knoxville, Tennessee: Woman's Art, Inc., 1980, p. 59.
Provenance
The artist, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2004.
Catalogue Raisonne
Sonia Landy Sheridan - Diane Kirkpatrick Hood Inventory List #392: "The Electric Garden" book 1 (cover with Kirlian photo and 11 pages) ink 4/23/74
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