Two Puppeteers with Puppets, Pratt Street, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Wayne Fleming
American
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting two puppeteers holding puppets and a woman holding a young child's hand, all of them in front of a hand-lettered sign advertising a "Space Walk" walking tour of Hartford. One of the puppets is a mouse or rat wearing blue eyeshadow and pearls, and is carried by a woman in a red and white striped dress. The other puppet is a man with pink hair wearing a pink shirt and a vest, and is carried by a man with a beard. Taken during a Thursday is a Work of Art event on Pratt Street in Hartford. The buildings of Pratt Street and various storefronts are visible in the background, including Art Clothes, Viking, and Wynshaw's.
Object number2015.99.2.105
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "Thurs 78" and "1-131" written in black ink on slide mount. "23" and "JUN 78N14" printed on slide mount."Collections
- Thursday is a Work of Art
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