Untitled / Mel DiGiacomo

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Accession Number: 2014/2.181
Title: Untitled
Artist: Mel DiGiacomo
Artist Nationality: American
Artist Life Dates: active 1968 -
Medium and Support: black and white photograph on paper
Object Creation Date: late 20th century
Credit Line: Gift from the Collection of David S. Rosen MD, MPH
Inscription: letter on back; "Ciao Gelessa -; Let's see, the worlds I could make out in your last card were - wash [illegible] NYC, I way wind blew shirt. Fortunately you're a photorapher not a writer. (good thing you have your side job to pay for film...) I must suggest you rent a film - KING OF MASKS (Chineese) Beautiful film. I think you'll enjoy it.; Sempre, Mel 3/01"
Dimensions: 16.51 x 25.4 cm (6 1/2 x 10 in.)
Physical Description: A boy at a pool playing ping pong with the ball suspended in air and in between his hands.
Primary Keywords: children (people by age group); photographs; sports and recreation spaces
Secondary Keywords: buildings and the land; objects we use; open spaces; open spaces and site elements; open spaces by function; people; people (agents); people and culture; people by age group; visual works; visual works by medium or technique; youth
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 4107 x 2738
File Size: 409 KB
Record: 2014/2.181
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-2.181/2014_2.181.jpg

In public portfolios: 0 - Burch, f16 - Sports (21); 0 - Ordonez, w17 - Sports, Media, Culture (21); 0 - Recreation, sport, exercise and race, gender, and class in modern US (72); Athletes & sports (114)

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Full citation: "Untitled; Mel DiGiacomo." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2014-sl-2.181/2014_2.181.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.