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Portrait of the Artist as Mom, Nightmare Sequence

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Jean Nunez Donegan, born New Orleans, LA 1951

    Sitter

    Jean Nunez Donegan
    Jean Nunez Donegan

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Diane and Sandy Besser Collection, Santa Fe, New Mexico

    Date

    1995

    Object number

    2002.70.3A-B

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Decorative Arts-Ceramic
    Crafts

    Medium

    hand-built and low-fired whiteware with velvet underglazes

    Dimensions

    12 7/8 x 9 1/8 x 6 1/4 in. (32.8 x 23.2 x 15.8 cm)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Renwick Gallery

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Dress
    Occupation\domestic\laundry
    State of being\phenomenon\dream
    Object\other\container
    Portrait female\full length
    Portrait female\self-portrait

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk76386fb5a-d759-4f82-9dd8-131ca8e18ec7

    Record ID

    saam_2002.70.3A-B

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