Lulu and Debbie, Tunbridge, Vermont, from the project Carnival Strippers
Susan Meiselas, American, born 1948
negative 1974; print 2012
Gelatin silver print
Sheet: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through a gift from Marina and Andrew E. Lewin, Class of 1981
2012.18.4
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, lower center: Lulu and Debbie / Tunbridge, Vermont / 1974; signed, in graphite, lower right: Susan Meiselas
Course History
SART 30, SART 75, Photography II, III, Virginia Beahan, Spring 2013
SART 17.9, The Photographer as Activist: Making Art Inspired by the Hood Museum's Collection , Virginia Beahan, Winter 2015
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
SART 30/SART 75, Photography II/III, Virginia Beahan, Spring 2022
SART 29.01, Photography I, Virginia Beahan, Fall 2022
Publication History
Kristen Lubben, editor, Susan Meiselas In History, New York: International Center of Photography and Germany: Steidl Publishers, 2008, p. 45.
Susan Meiselas, Carnival Strippers, New York: Whitney Museum of American Art and Germany: Steidl Publishers, 2003, pp. 76-77.
Provenance
Susan Meiselas Photography, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2012.
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