Michael Smith as Baby Ikki, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
Wayne Fleming
American
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting performance artist Michael Smith as his character Baby Ikki. He is wearing a diaper held up with suspenders, a t-shirt, a bonnet, and sunglasses, and is kneeling on the sidewalk in Hartford. Next to him on the ground are a box of animal crackers, a spoon, and a plastic egg in two pieces. The legs of spectators are visible in the background. Taken during a Thursday is a Work of Art event.
Object number2015.99.4.55
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "GREGSON", "Thurs 78" and "3-68" written in black ink on slide mount. "22" and "JUL 78N6" printed on slide mount."Collections
- Thursday is a Work of Art
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