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Sleep II

Shirley Gorelick

Sleep II

1972

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Shirley Gorelick

Sleep II

1972

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 756 × 564 mm. (29 3/4 × 22 3/16 in.) Plate: 605 × 453 mm. (23 13/16 × 17 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jamie Gorelick, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Object Number 2022.22
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Shirley Gorelick

1923–1999

born Brooklyn, NY 1924; died Washington D.C. 2000
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