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Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.5.14. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.
"A Wedding on the Rocks" Marriage Ceremony, Stone Field Sculpture, Hartford
Gift of Robert Gregson, 2015.99.5.14. The Connecticut Historical Society. In copyright.

"A Wedding on the Rocks" Marriage Ceremony, Stone Field Sculpture, Hartford

PhotographerPhotographed by Wayne Fleming American
SubjectPortrait of Edward Stivender American, born 1946
Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting "A Wedding on the Rocks" participants Timothy Keating (the groom) shaking hands with Ed Stivender (the reverend) while bride Dawn Whalen and bridesmaid Donna Donnelly watch. The best man (in a striped suit) and spectators are standing around them. The "wedding" was held in Carl Andre's Stone Field Sculpture on Gold Street, and the Wadsworth Atheneum is visible in the background. Taken during a Thursday is a Work of Art event in Hartford.
Object number2015.99.5.14
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "Thursday 1978" and "4-32" written in black ink on slide mount."
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