Dreamer with Hare

Dreamer with Hare: Medium horizontally oriented intaglio print utilizing a multi-plate process on cotton rag paper. This composition contains imagery of a sleeping human form in the background with animal forms and symbols in the foreground. Two dark birds on the right proper and one hare coming from the left proper with a tongue sticking out. A large cruciform symbol dominates the right proper with two smaller cruciforms at the base in the bottom region, various swirling forms are found, and an x symbol on the forehead. This multi-plate process uses gray and black tones with a cream ground.
Dreamer with Hare

Medium horizontally oriented intaglio print utilizing a multi-plate process on cotton rag paper. This composition contains imagery of a sleeping human form in the background with animal forms and symbols in the foreground. Two dark birds on the right proper and one hare coming from the left proper with a tongue sticking out. A large cruciform symbol dominates the right proper with two smaller cruciforms at the base in the bottom region, various swirling forms are found, and an x symbol on the forehead. This multi-plate process uses gray and black tones with a cream ground.

Name/Title

Dreamer with Hare

Entry/Object ID

2019.P-G.034

Description

Medium horizontally oriented intaglio print utilizing a multi-plate process on cotton rag paper. This composition contains imagery of a sleeping human form in the background with animal forms and symbols in the foreground. Two dark birds on the right and one hare coming from the left proper with a tongue sticking out. A large cruciform symbol dominates the left with two smaller cruciforms at the base in the bottom region, various swirling forms are found, and an x symbol on the forehead. This multi-plate process uses gray and black tones with a cream ground.

Collection

Palmeri-Goodstein Research Print Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

O.J. Gillespie

Role

Artist

Date made

Jun 4, 1992

Edition

Edition

11/30

Edition Size

30

Edition Number

11

Lexicon

Search Terms

Sculptural, Greco-Roman, Classical, Dreams, Metaphysical, Divination, Raven, Rabbit, Hare, Sleep

Dimensions

Height

11-1/8 in

Width

15-1/8 in

Height

8 in

Width

11 in