Hancock's work examines dualities of light and dark, or good and evil, through a surreal narrative tracing the activities of two opposing groups, the Mounds and the Vegans. Here Sesom, a Vegan, has a dream that shows him how to bring color into the Vegans' black and white world.
Gallery label from Wunderkammer: A Century of Curiosities, July 30–November 10, 2008.
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Medium
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One from a portfolio of eight etching and aquatints
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Dimensions
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plate (sight): 11 15/16 x 8 7/16" (30.4 x 21.5 cm); sheet: 25 x 19 1/2" (63.5 x 49.5 cm)
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Publisher
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James Cohan Gallery, New York, Dunn & Brown Contemporary, Dallas
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Printer
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Harlan & Weaver, New York
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Edition
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35
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Credit
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Maud and Jeffrey Welles Fund
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Object number
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489.2006.3
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Copyright
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© 2022 Trenton Doyle Hancock
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Department
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Drawings and Prints