About This Item

  • TitleThe ankh.
  • Call NumberVETS_0074
  • Cite AsNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program Collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryRelief print depicting Egyptian Ankh symbol. Artwork made for project: Inked identity, 2011: veterans explore tattoos, led by VA creative arts therapist Beryl Brenner and Museum of Modern Art educator Sally Paul. Artwork shown in exhibit at Museum of Modern Art in November, 2011. Exhibition label: Sheridan Dean, The Ankh. “The Ankh represents the beginning of life and a peaceful life.”
  • Date2011
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPG, black & white
  • Genrerelief prints
  • NoteTitle supplied by creator.
  • CreatorDean, Sheridan
  • SubjectVeterans--United States ; Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic.
  • CollectionVeterans Creative Arts Program collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • Copyright OwnerNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program