Photograph of John Steuart Curry sketching a football practice at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Object Details
- Subject
- Curry, John Steuart
- University of Wisconsin
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- 1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
- Summary
- The man to the right of Curry is Harry Stuhldreher, football coach for the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Accompanying typewritten note in folder reads: In 1936, Curry was appointed "Artist in Residence" at the University of Wisconsin. This photograph shows Curry being upset by members of the University's football team as he was sketching them during a scrimmage. Through the spring and fall of 1937, the artist would appear regularly on the side line during practice.
Handwritten note on verso: John Steuart Curry & Harry; Wisconsin; John Steuart Curry & Harry Stuhldreher; no 12. - Citation
- Photograph of John Steuart Curry sketching a football practice at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1936 or 1937. John Steuart Curry and Curry family papers, 1848-1999. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- 1936 or 1937
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)16655
- Type
- Photographs
- See more items in
- John Steuart Curry and Curry family papers, 1848-1999
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Sketching
- Sports
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_16655
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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