Stringbean, Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, TN, from the series "Honky Tonk"

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Stringbean, Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, TN, from the series "Honky Tonk"
Stringbean, Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, TN, from the series "Honky Tonk"
Artist/Maker (American, born 1947)
Date1972
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 × 15 in. (38.1 × 38.1 cm) Sheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2019.18.39
Not on view
DescriptionNot vintage, but early.
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Additional Details

Provenance 2019: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Published References Illustrated in Henry Horenstein, Honky Tonk: Portraits of Country Music 1972-1981 (Chronicle Books, 2003), 106; Henry Horenstein, Honky Tonk: Portraits of Country Music (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2012), 68.
Signature Signed on verso in pencil.
Inscribed Verso, lower left (pencil): "308 #12 1972"
Verso, lower left (pencil): "HH-0764"
Verso, lower left (pencil): "5500"
Verso, lower right (pencil): "3/25"
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