"A Trace of Sonia in Time... Shrunken Hand Print"

Sonia Landy Sheridan, American, 1925 - 2021

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September 7, 1977

Collage, ink on paper with plastic affixed to page with thread

Sheet: 10 15/16 × 7 1/2 in. (27.8 × 19 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the artist

MIS.2004.84.424

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Digital and New Media

Research Area

Digital and New Media

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed and dated, in ink, below image center: IRON OXIDE ON PLASTIC BAKED AT 400 [degree symbol] F / SONIA'S HAND (9.7.77) / REDUCED FROM HAND SIZE TO ABOVE BY / ACTION OF HEAT ON THE PLASTIC. / "A TRACE OF SONIA IN TIME"... SHRUNKEN HAND PRINT; signed, in graphite, lower left: Sonia Sheridan; dated, in graphite, lower right: 1977

Provenance

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

Catalogue Raisonne

Sonia Landy Sheridan - Diane Kirkpatrick Hood Inventory List # Unknown

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