"The pen-candle glows in the garden auras..." page 4 from The Electric Garden (Book 1)

Inscriptions

Inscribed, in ink, in image upper center: ELECTRIC GARDENS; inscribed, in ink, in image center: The pen-candle glows in the garden of aura / finger, finger, burning bright in the garden of / the night is the tiger whose fearsome eye was / fashioned by sheer energy. / Little Orphan Annie you grow in my electric / garden with your aura orbs...Little Orphan / Annie came to our house to Play, to sweep / the kitchen floor and shoo the flies away; inscribed, in ink, below image left: Electric broom; inscribed and dated, in ink, below image right: The April 23, 1974 in Ill [symbol]noise; numbered, in ink, lower left: 4

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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