Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.2.25. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Timothy Keating Performing "Pigeon Sacrifice," State Street, Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Wayne Fleming American

Date1978

MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson

DescriptionSlide depicting Thursday is a Work of Art performer and artist Timothy Keating lying on the sidewalk of State Street covered with slices of white bread, using a loaf of Giant Wonder Bread as a pillow. This piece, "Pigeon Sacrifice," is being viewed by spectators outside of rope barriers. The awning for the Honiss Oyster House Company is visible in the background.

Object number2015.99.2.25

CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.

Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" and "Bob Gregson" stamped on slide mount. "Thurs 78", "39/78/1", and "1-39" written in black ink on slide mount. "8" and "JUN 78N14" printed on slide mount."

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