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Stop-Action Reaction (Jacqueline Kennedy)
Stop-Action Reaction (Jacqueline Kennedy)

Stop-Action Reaction (Jacqueline Kennedy)

Artist Tina Mion (American, born 1960)
Date1997
MediumGiclée print on archival paper
DimensionsSheet: 36 x 30 inches (91.44 x 76.2 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: acquired through the generosity of James and Jean Carson in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2008.54.2
SignedIn pencil, signed "Mion" right lower corner
InscribedAt left lower margin, written in pencil is: anno 2 1997/2008 At center lower margin is written: STOP ACTION REACTION At right center margin is: © Tina Mion written in pencil
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DescriptionThis work of art depicts Jacqueline Kennedy wearing a pink pill box hat and jacket. Her portrait is framed by a dark blue ground. The former first lady holds a King of Hearts playing card (with President John F. Kennedy as the King), shot through by a speeding bullet.
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