Photograph
Female Model and Painted Horse

A nude female model painted partially with blue paint is standing outdoors holding the bridle of a horse painted with red and white stripes. The reverse side of the horse (unseen) is painted with polka dots. The woman was referred to as the "Lady on the Horse." |
Image ID: | 122774 |
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Creation Date: | |
Creator Name: | Boyum, Sid |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980) |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | digital file |
Original Format Number: | 1524000003 |
Original Dimensions: | 3052 X 2915 pixels |
This was probably an early effort of businessman Gene Coffman, of Gratco Coporation, to develop body paint. Sid Boyum was the artist who collaborated with Gene to promote the product. Gratco Corporation later evolved into Graftobian, a professional make-up company based in Madison, Wisconsin. Print loaned for scanning by Eric Coffman. See also Image ID: 122799. For a package of Disguise Stix©, see Image ID: 122796. |
Painting |
Fields (Agriculture) |
Horses |
Trees |
Cosmetics |
Yards |
Nudity |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Models |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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