Sultana's Dream: Lions are Stronger than Men

Accession Number
2019/2.93.11

Title
Sultana's Dream: Lions are Stronger than Men

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. 11 of a series of 27 prints. A simple, two-tone palette. Three human figures with animal heads sit at the bottom of the image. A human figure, with four arms, holds another animal-headed person above their head using two of their arms. The back of a right hand extends from the upper-left corner and covers a woman’s right eye while revealing her left eye by parting the middle and ring finger.
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
blindness
dreams

& Author Notes

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