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Rina Banerjee

Loom over me inheritance, and hover to my side friend, drape me a family with no cause to alarm, want to be present in weightless harmony these are my neighbors
Recent Acquisition

Maker

Rina Banerjee (American

Title

Loom over me inheritance, and hover to my side friend, drape me a family with no cause to alarm, want to be present in weightless harmony these are my neighbors

Year

2023

Medium

  • Mixed media with acrylic,
  • watercolor,
  • collage,
  • cutwork textile,
  • and stamping on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Mixed media with acrylic,
  • watercolor,
  • collage,
  • cutwork textile,
  • and stamping on paper

Dimensions

Image/sheet: 101.1 x 66.3 cm (39 13/16 x 26 1/8 inches) (sight)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscription: Recto: inscribed in graphite LR: "104191006"

Inscription: Verso: signed and date in pink ink at center: "Rina Banerjee [signed] 2023"; title inscribed in graphite at center: "Loom over me [underlined] inheritance, and hover to my side friend, drape me a family with no cause to alarm, want to be present in weightless harmony these are my neighbors"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Purchase: gift of the Charles A. and Lois H. Miller Foundation and Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

2025.12

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Image use

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Tombstone

Rina Banerjee (American
Indian, b. 1963 in Kolkata, India)
Loom over me inheritance, and hover to my side friend, drape me a family with no cause to alarm, want to be present in weightless harmony these are my neighbors, 2023
Mixed media with acrylic, watercolor, collage, cutwork textile, and stamping on paper
Image/sheet: 101.1 x 66.3 cm (39 13/16 x 26 1/8 inches) (sight)
Museum Purchase: gift of the Charles A. and Lois H. Miller Foundation and Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund 2025.12

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