The Rodeo: Candy Bell

1993

Nancy Andrews

Associated Names
Nancy Andrews

Artist, American, born 1963

The image depicts a group of people in a rodeo arena setting. A woman in the foreground is leaned slightly forward with her arm extended towards a man on the right. The woman is smiling with her face turned upward, wearing a cowboy hat, a button-up shirt, and jeans. Beside her, a man with a mustache is looking in her direction, wearing a cowboy hat, a shirt, and a vest. Behind them, a person in a clown costume walks towards them holding a hat. In the right corner, another man faces the woman, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and carrying a camera. The background shows an empty dirt arena with blurred seating visible in the distance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Nancy Andrews and Annie O'Neill

  • Dimensions

    image: 35.2 × 44.1 cm (13 7/8 × 17 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 40.4 × 51.1 cm (15 7/8 × 20 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.122.29

  • Copyright

    © Nancy Andrews


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nancy Andrews, Arlington, VA; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower right in graphite: Nancy Andrews © 1994; lower left: "Candy Bell-Gay Rodeo"; by unknown hand, lower right perpendicular: 112080 / Rodeo 6 (slap) / [illegible initials circled]


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