Dog Show, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

1979

Ken Graves

Associated Names
Ken Graves

Artist, American, born 1942

This is a photograph of a poodle and covered tables in an empty room. The image is taken in an expansive indoor space, possibly a hall or convention center, indicated by the large windows and visible industrial ceiling and beams. The foreground features two tables covered with checkered tablecloths, on which a box labeled 'AUTO-TRAY' is placed along with a handbag. A poodle is sitting with a person's arms around it. In the background, other tables and chairs with fabric panels or dividers are visible. The photo has a monochrome tone, contributing to its classic feel.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Sandra S. Phillips

  • Dimensions

    image: 19.7 × 29.2 cm (7 3/4 × 11 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 27.6 × 35.5 cm (10 7/8 × 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.140.11


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ken Graves, San Francisco; Sandra Phillips, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, upper right in graphite: Dog Show / Harrisburg, PA / 1979 / Ken Graves; bottom right: 014.KG


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