"What of all the years of learning?..."

Inscriptions

Signed, in graphite, lower left: Sonia Sheridan; dated, in graphite, lower right: 1975; inscribed, in ink, in image lower center: The shadow fingers reach / into the unknown defined / by a box, a window, a hole, / and in motion a tunnel. / I am frightened; inscribed, in ink, below image center: what of all the years if learning? How do you plan to use / those? Do they not add up to something?

Provenance

The artist, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2004.

Catalogue Raisonne

Sonia Landy Sheridan - Diane Kirkpatrick Hood Inventory List #418: "What of all the years of learning?...", flopen and ink 1975

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