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Or Was I Only Dreaming?
Or Was I Only Dreaming?

Or Was I Only Dreaming?

Date1962
Maker Joseph Dudley Downing American, 1925 - 2007
Object number63.181
Credit LineGift of the Otto Seligman Gallery
Dimensions14 5/8 x 21 1/8 in. (37.2 x 53.7 cm)
MediumOil on canvas
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Joseph Park
2005
Object number: 2006.3
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
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ca. 1940
Object number: 56.41
Image Not Available for The Pantheon Caracas
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Object number: 46.46
Photo: Paul Macapia
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1750
Object number: 87.99
Photo: Spike Mafford / Zocalo Studios. Courtesy of the Friday Foundation
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Francis Bacon
1963
Object number: 2020.14.6
Photo: Paul Macapia
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Emily Kame Kngwarray
1995
Object number: 2000.157
Photo: iocolor, Seattle
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Rosie Nangala Fleming
1993
Object number: 2000.156
Photo: iocolor, Seattle
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Abie Loy Kamerre
2004
Object number: 2019.20.15
Photo: iocolor, Seattle
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Kathleen Petyarr
1996
Object number: 2019.20.1
Photo: Susan Cole
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Tjumpo Tjapanangka
2004
Object number: 2019.20.3
Photo: iocolor, Seattle
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Yuendumu Women's Collaborative (Biddy Napanangka Hutchinson, b. 1931; Betsy Napangardi Lewis, b. 1940; Judy Napangardi Watson, b. 1925; Rosie Nangala Flemming, b. 1930; Amanda Nangala Jurra, n.d.; Bessie Nakamarra Sims, b. 1932; and Pamela Napurrurla Walker, b. 1957)
1999
Object number: 2019.20.21