J.W. Hutson, Rodeo Judge, Fair Park, Texas
Artist
Don Russell
(American, born 1953)
Date2015, printed 2017
Mediumdigital inkjet color print on paper
Dimensions22 × 17 inches (55.9 × 43.2 cm)
Image: 18 1/16 × 12 1/16 inches (45.9 × 30.6 cm)
Image: 18 1/16 × 12 1/16 inches (45.9 × 30.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of the artist, 2017
Object number2017.1.19
ClassificationsPhotographs
Label TextJ.W. Hutson judges rodeo events. He competed as a bronc rider and calf roper. Hutson has also been a teacher, educator, and actor. He said, “When I got to be 15 years old I would go to rodeos. They had a Black rodeo at Circle L5 ranch. . . . I rode bareback horses for about 8 years. Then I went to college. . . . I ran into some calf ropers and they invited me to come roping and I started roping ever since. I was just enjoying life.”
ProvenanceArtist; gifted May 4, 2017 to the Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; accessioned to the Stark Museum of Art
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Don Russell
2015, printed 2017
Don Russell
2016, printed 2017
