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Helen Frederick

114. Just as an image of quartz shines in a mirror, similarly that which is consciousness and bliss, the true self, shines in the buddhi.
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Maker

Helen Frederick (American, b. 1945), (RISD BFA 1967, Illustration; RISD MFA 1969, Painting and Printmaking)

Title

114. Just as an image of quartz shines in a mirror, similarly that which is consciousness and bliss, the true self, shines in the buddhi.
from the series Guru Gita

Year

1978

Medium

  • Watercolor and opaque watercolor

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Watercolor and opaque watercolor

Dimensions

37.9 x 27.7 cm (14 15/16 x 10 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

LL:"October 3, 1978"; LC:"114. Just as an image of quartz shines in/ a mirror, similarly that which is/ consciousness and bliss, the true self,/ shines in the buddhi."; LR:"Chitra"; "Frederick/ '78"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the artist

Object Number

2022.34.1.17

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

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Helen Frederick (American, b. 1945)
114. Just as an image of quartz shines in a mirror, similarly that which is consciousness and bliss, the true self, shines in the buddhi.; from the series Guru Gita, 1978
Watercolor and opaque watercolor
37.9 x 27.7 cm (14 15/16 x 10 7/8 inches)
Gift of the artist 2022.34.1.17

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