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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.4.47. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.
Performance of "Antigone" in the Burr Mall Fountain, Hartford
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.4.47. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

Performance of "Antigone" in the Burr Mall Fountain, Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Wayne Fleming American
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting a performance of Jean Anouilh's "Antigone" staged in the Burr Mall Fountain in Hartford. In the foreground, Bill Ewing in a white toga sits on a bollard, while an actress in a white dress is on the steps of the fountain behind him. Spectators are seated in the shade of Alexander Calder's Stegosaurus sculpture in the background. Taken during a Thursday is a Work of Art event.

Object number2015.99.4.47
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 "3-61" written in black ink on slide mount. "6" and "JUN 78N12" printed on slide mount."
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