Texas State Fair, Dallas

1964, printed 1970s

Garry Winogrand

Associated Names
Garry Winogrand

Artist, American, 1928 - 1984

The image shows three men sitting on the ground, viewed from behind. Their upper bodies are visible, each wearing a cowboy hat. They are positioned in a row and appear to be observing something in front of them. They wear long-sleeved shirts with different patterns and jeans. The men are in an enclosure with dirt ground, and behind them are large bulls standing close to a concrete wall. One man is crouching closer to the wall facing towards the bulls. In the background, there is a wall topped with metal bars letting light through, casting geometric shadows on the ground. Some people are visible in the upper part of the image observing the scene. The setting suggests it is inside a part of a cattle pen or similar structure.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.1 × 32.9 cm (8 11/16 × 12 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 28 × 35.4 cm (11 × 13 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2013.42.4


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Garry Winogrand. (Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco); NGA purchase, 2013.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, lower left in graphite: Garry Winogrand #08; by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: GW.143.1; lower right in graphite: JK22 / GW.05.0890.Y JKG-48 EAH 1.129 [in drawn box] GW.5.106.JK [crossed out]

Wikidata ID

Q64154174

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