Artwork copyright Connie Ritchie. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Untitled from the "Work" series (carpentry), 1987
Connie Ritchie
(American, born 1954)
Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary, Yakima
ABOUT THE ARTWORK
Untitled from the "Work" series (carpentry) is part of artist Connie Ritchie's body of hand-colored photographs. By hand-applying color, she is able to embellish, emphasize, or hide different areas of the composition. This series looks at attitudes about work in different cultures.
This artwork was acquired for the State Art Collection in partnership with Yakima School District.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Northwest artist Connie Ritchie creates hand-painted, still-life photographs that explore themes of life and death, identity, and nature. She received an Associate of Applied Science degree in Commercial Photography from Seattle Central College.
ARTWORK DETAILS
| Medium | Hand-colored gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | 37 in x 38 in |
| ID Number | WSAC1988.034.000 |
| Acquisition Method | Direct purchase |
| Artist Location | Washington, United States |
Location Information
| Agency | Yakima School District |
| Artwork Location | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Temporarily not on display. |
| WA County | Yakima |
| Placement | Interior |
| Site Type | Public School |
| Address | 2000 South 18th St. Yakima, WA 98901 |
| Geo. Coordinates | 46.572905, -120.478692 |
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