Equestrian Stature, Danbury Fair
Dateabout 1955
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 1/8 x 7 1/4in. (23.2 x 18.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA man wearing a suit and necktie stands beside an oversized scupture, apparently a plaster cast, of a man riding a horse. The sculpture is on a wheeled platform, supported by boards. A brick building is in the background.
Object number1999.16.301
InscribedOn verso, lower right, accession numberNotesSubject Note: The Danbury Fair was an annual exhibition held in Danbury between 1821 and 1981. At first a traditional agricultural fair, the event later included large fiberglass sculptures, stock car racing, and amusement park rides. The former fairground is now (2011) the site of the Danbury Fair Mall. (Finlay 3/25/2011)On View
Not on view