"1:00 AM the Magic..."
Sonia Landy Sheridan, American, 1925 - 2021
April 24, 1974
Ink on paper
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
D.2004.84.512.6
Portfolio / Series Title
Page 5 from The Electric Garden (Book 2)
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in ink, center: 1:00 AM / ARF, ARF / 1:00 AM THE MAGIC / ORPHAN ANNIE ORBS HOUR / 1:00 AM / SILENCE ...THE "L" / BUZZING IN THE EARS / OR IN THE AIR? / NO CONTROL = FRIGHT / = LIGHT / = FEAR / = HEAR / LOST MIND / FOUND FINGER / ENERGY AMUK / RACE AROUND / I CANNOT STAND THE / TERRIBLE PRESSURE / OF NOTHING / MIND TAKE THE HAND / FINGER RESPOND POND & DUCK / QUACK, QUACK GOES / NO CONTROL OF TOP MIND-HEAD; numbered, in ink, lower left: 5
Exhibition History
Art/Science, University Art Gallery, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico, September 17-October 16, 1978, no. 11.
Provenance
The artist, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2004.
Catalogue Raisonne
Sonia Landy Sheridan - Diane Kirkpatrick Hood Inventory List #393: "The Electric Garden" book 2 (cover and 9 pages) ink 4/24/74
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