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Selah
Selah

Selah

Primary (Springfield, Missouri, 1948–)
NationalityAmerican, North America
Date1980
MediumAcrylic, gold leaf and oil on canvas
DimensionsAdditional Dimension: 52 15/16 × 65 7/8 in. (134.5 × 167.4 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Gift of the artist, 2002.2833
Collection AreaModern and Contemporary Art
Object number2002.2833
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Label Text
“Selah” is a Hebrew word that means the pause at the end of a line of a hymn before the next line begins. It is a moment for waiting and gathering, an instant of suspended alertness that shapes what is to come.
Cry, What Shall I Cry?
Cry, What Shall I Cry?
Dee I. Wolff
1985
Object number: 1987.4
Station I - Condemnation, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station I - Condemnation, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.1/15
Station II -Taking Up the Cross, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station II -Taking Up the Cross, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.2/15
Station IV - Meeting the Mother, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station IV - Meeting the Mother, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.4/15
Station III - The First Fall, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station III - The First Fall, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.3/15
Station XI - Nailing to the Cross, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station XI - Nailing to the Cross, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.11/15
Station X - To Stand Naked, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station X - To Stand Naked, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.10/15
Station XII - The Crucifixion, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station XII - The Crucifixion, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.12/15
Station XIII - Taking Down, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station XIII - Taking Down, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.13/15
Station V- The Helpmate, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station V- The Helpmate, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.5/15
Station VI - The Veil, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station VI - The Veil, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.6/15
Station VII - The Second Fall, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Station VII - The Second Fall, from Selah: Stations of the Cross
Dee I. Wolff
1991
Object number: 2002.2832.7/15