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A garden inclosed is my sister, a spring shut up, a fountain sealed, 1969 (from The Song of Songs series)

Jennifer Dickson

BIRTH YEAR 1936
BIRTH PLACE Piet Retief, South Africa
MEDIUM Etching and aquatint on paper
DATE 1969
DIMENSIONS 53.3cm x 74.9cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2020.08.01
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Irwin Browns. 2020
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
An abstract black and white print portraying the stylized torso of a nude figure. A prominent branch with leaves is posed on top of the torso's neck. Geometric shapes of different black and grey hues complete the composition, positioned around and behind the bust and leaves.

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