Sultana's Dream: The Condition of Womanhood

Accession Number
2019/2.93.1

Title
Sultana's Dream: The Condition of Womanhood

Artist(s)
Chitra Ganesh

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
2018

Medium & Support
linocut on paper

Credit Line
Museum purchase made possible by the University of Michigan Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and the Director's Acquisition Committee, 2019

Physical Description
No. 1 of a series of 27 prints. A simple, two-tone palette.  A woman reclines in an armchair, seemingly asleep. An ethereal dream bubble, depicting images, floats from her head. She is positioned in a room near a window with open curtains. Through the window is a starlit sky. Three framed works hang on the wall behind her.
Sultana's Dream was printed and published by Durham Press in 2018.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
dreams
stars (extraterrestrial bodies)
women (female humans)

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