"My left brain is seeping into my right brain"
Sonia Landy Sheridan, American, 1925 - 2021
September 29, 1978
Ink and wash on paper
Overall: 10 13/16 × 7 1/2 in. (27.5 × 19 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist
D.2004.84.455
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, dated and signed, in graphite, below image: My left brain is seeping into my right brain on 9.29.78 / my head throbs and flashing lights are in front of my / eyes... Sonia Sheridan
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. 17, p. 46, Cat. No. 14.
Provenance
The artist, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2004.
Catalogue Raisonne
Sonia Landy Sheridan - Diane Kirkpatrick Hood Inventory List #480: "My left brain is seeping into my right brain", colored inks on Arches paper, 9.29.78
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