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Lulu and Debbie, Tunbridge, Vermont
Lulu and Debbie, Tunbridge, Vermont

Lulu and Debbie, Tunbridge, Vermont

Artist Susan Meiselas (American, born 1948)
Date1974
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 7/8 x 17 13/16 inches (30.15 x 45.26 cm)
Sheet: 16 x 20 inches (40.64 x 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2011.7.10
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil.
InscribedOn sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "Lulu and Debbie / Tunbridge, Vt, 1974 / from 'Carnival Strippers.'"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "317.010.3.04"
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionTwo women shown backstage at carnival (one standing, naked, with back to camera, the other seated and hunched, holding a cigarette nd biting lower lip).Exhibition History

Rotation 13. The Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO. July 28, 2012 – January 6, 2013, no cat.

Surveillance. The Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO. September 16, 2016 – January 29, 2017, no cat.

Provenance
Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2011;                                                                 
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2011.
Copyright© Susan Meiselas / Magnum Photos
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