Trouble with Paradise: Now What?

Artist/Maker Jill Cannady (United States, b. 1942)

Date2005

Mediumpowdered graphite, Dorland's wax and watercolor on board

DimensionsSight: 36 × 24 in. (91.4 × 61 cm)
Framed: 42 × 30 in. (106.7 × 76.2 cm)

ClassificationsVisual Works

Credit LineGift of Elaine Silverstein

Object number2017.10.3

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DescriptionA watercolor image is painted on Clayboard panel; powdered graphite is hand-rubbed over the entire support, obscuring the image. A layer of Dorland's cold wax medium thinned with turpentine is applied. The image is excavated with various tools and turpentine. (notes from Robert Sindelir, the artists's husband, 12/2018)