{"id":60555,"date":"2024-05-07T09:04:08","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T13:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/?p=60555"},"modified":"2024-10-31T20:26:34","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T00:26:34","slug":"there-he-was-in-a-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2024\/05\/there-he-was-in-a-dream.html","title":{"rendered":"<strong><em>&#8216;There he was in a dream . . .&#8217;<\/strong><\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-the-painter-IMG_1235.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"640\" data-attachment-id=\"60518\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/2024-the-painter-img_1235\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-the-painter-IMG_1235.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"476,640\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1713021896&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2024 the painter IMG_1235.\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-the-painter-IMG_1235.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-the-painter-IMG_1235.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60518\" style=\"width:276px;height:auto\" title=\"CLICK TO ENLARGE.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-the-painter-IMG_1235.jpeg 476w, https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-the-painter-IMG_1235-223x300.jpeg 223w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-the-painter-IMG_1235.jpeg\">Drawing (homage to de Chirico) <br>\u00a9 2024 by Gerard Bellaart<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\"><strong>There he was in a dream<br>in some restaurant \u2014<br>a San Francisco dream. <br>He gives me a manuscript <br>on elegant stationery<br>with a letterhead of<br>raised black lettering <br>in a typeface rare &amp; delicate. <br>He\u2019s terminal. We both <br>know it. Somehow<br>he says without words,<br><em><strong>\u201d<\/strong><\/em>Don\u2019t get all worked up. <br>Take it as it comes. <br>Happens to all.\u201d End of dream.<\/strong><br><br><em><strong> \u2014\u2014 jh<\/strong><\/em><br><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;He gives me a manuscript<br \/>\non elegant stationery<br \/>\nwith a letterhead of<br \/>\nraised black lettering<br \/>\nin typeface rare &#038; delicate.<br \/>\nHe\u2019s terminal. We both<br \/>\nknow it. &#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":60518,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[19,18,4,23,17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-60555","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-art","8":"category-literature","9":"category-main","10":"category-news","11":"category-political-culture","12":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2024-the-painter-IMG_1235.jpeg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbvgEs-fKH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60555"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60555\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63060,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60555\/revisions\/63060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artsjournal.com\/herman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}