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In the unfolding of life, every minute is precious

Hollis Sigler

In the unfolding of life, every minute is precious

1994

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Hollis Sigler

In the unfolding of life, every minute is precious

1994

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, 32 x 36 in. (81.3 x 91.4 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Wendy M. Jachman, Baltimore
Object Number 2013.291
With hand-painted, inscribed frame
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2013; Wendy Jachman, Baltimore, by purchase, 1997; Steven Scott Gallery, Baltimore
Love, Susan M., M.D., James Yood and Hollis Sigler, A Breast Cancer Journal. Easthampton, MA: Hudson Hills Press, 1999
Rhea, Patty and Sue Taylor, Hollis Sigler: Expect the Unexpected. Rockford Art Museum and Chicago Cultural Center, 2009.

Inscribed: If I could shut out the world and concentrate on nothing but healing myself. Somewhere there is someone working to find an elixir to save our lives. We wish for a cure.

Artist

Hollis Sigler

1947–2000

born Gary, IN 1948; died Lincolnshire, IL 2001
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