Artist
Anne Kraus (American, 1956–2003)American, 1956–2003
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Rose's Recurring Dream
Date1990
PlaceShort Hills, New Jersey, United States
MediumEarthenware
Dimensions9 5/8 × 7 × 4 3/4 in. (24.4 × 17.8 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by an anonymous donor, Preston Frazier, Mrs. Andrew Schwartz, and Miss Nell Willmann, by exchange; and Virginia and Ira Jackson
Object number91.321
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription painted in the decoration: Rose considers saying / that she hears / this voice / and that it is calling / her name and speaking of / some forgotton passion
Rose's recurring dream: She is on a huge battlefield and she realizes that she has taken part in something terrible and probably futile
Rose's recurring dream: She is on a huge battlefield and she realizes that she has taken part in something terrible and probably futile
Signed and inscribed on bottom: "Anne Kraus" "shining leaf"
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