F16 Markovits - POLSCI 386 / SOC 379 / GERMAN 379 - Sports, Politics, and Society

This costume design shows a dancer leaning back to the right with a golf club in the right hand. The dancer wears a white top with short sleeves and yellow culottes with brown and black trim at the waist and along the side of the left leg.
Georg Kirsta
Costume for 'Le Train Bleu' by Milhaud: 5. Joueur de Golf
gouache heightened with gold on paper
12 1/8 in x 8 7/8 in (30.8 cm x 22.5 cm)
Museum Purchase
This costume design shows a lithe young woman in a short-sleeved blue and white striped top and a high-waisted, white, short skirt with blue hem and black criss-cross lacing moving vertically up from the hem, almost to the waist. She also wears a white cap or visor.
Georg Kirsta
Costume for 'Le Train Bleu' by Milhaud: 4. Championne de Tennis. Yvonne Georgi.
gouache heightened with gold on paper
12 1/8 in x 8 7/8 in (30.8 cm x 22.5 cm)
Museum Purchase
Eight male figures (three kneeling in front and five standing in back) wearing orange tank tops and white shorts face the viewer; two basketballs and five trophies between figures in the foreground. Figures stand in front of a background of fragmented, arched and circular areas of color in blues and golds.
Jacob Lawrence
Champions
tempera over black colored pencil on wood board
19 13/16 in x 24 in (50.32 cm x 60.96 cm);18 1/8 in x 9 3/8 in (46.04 cm x 23.81 cm)
Gift of Dr. James and Vivian Curtis
A team of men in green jerseys and pink shorts competing against a team in blue jerseys at a game of basketball. A player on the green team is in mid-air and appears to be nearing the rim of the hoop with the basketball.
Joseph Vogel
Basketball
lithograph on paper
17 ⅝ in x 12 4/5 in (44.77 cm x 32.54 cm)
Allocated by the U.S. Government Commissioned through the New Deal art projects
Rick Chapman
Shaquille O'Neal, West Hollywood, California, from "The ESPY Collection"
gelatin silver print on paper
14 in x 10 15/16 in (35.5 cm x 27.8 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 1/8 in (56.2 cm x 46.04 cm);10 3/16 in x 10 3/16 in (25.8 cm x 25.8 cm)
Gift of the artist
Rick Chapman
Lance Armstrong, Austin, Texas, from "The ESPY Collection"
gelatin silver print on paper
14 in x 10 15/16 in (35.5 cm x 27.8 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 1/8 in (56.2 cm x 46.04 cm);10 3/16 in x 10 3/16 in (25.8 cm x 25.8 cm)
Gift of the artist
Rick Chapman
Mark Messier, Rye, New York, from "The ESPY Collection"
gelatin silver print on paper
14 in x 10 15/16 in (35.5 cm x 27.8 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 1/8 in (56.2 cm x 46.04 cm);10 3/16 in x 10 3/16 in (25.8 cm x 25.8 cm)
Gift of the artist
Rick Chapman
Brett Favre, Green Bay, Wisconsin, from "The ESPY Collection"
gelatin silver print on paper
14 in x 10 15/16 in (35.5 cm x 27.8 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 1/8 in (56.2 cm x 46.04 cm);10 3/16 in x 10 3/16 in (25.8 cm x 25.8 cm)
Gift of the artist
Rick Chapman
Marion Jones, Raleigh, North Carolina, from "The ESPY Collection"
gelatin silver print on paper
14 in x 10 15/16 in (35.5 cm x 27.8 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 1/8 in (56.2 cm x 46.04 cm);10 3/16 in x 10 3/16 in (25.8 cm x 25.8 cm)
Gift of the artist
Rick Chapman
Cal Ripkin, Jr., Baltimore, Maryland, from "The ESPY Collection"
gelatin silver print on paper
14 in x 10 15/16 in (35.5 cm x 27.8 cm);22 1/8 in x 18 1/8 in (56.2 cm x 46.04 cm);10 3/16 in x 10 3/16 in (25.8 cm x 25.8 cm)
Gift of the artist
Rick Chapman
Mia Hamm, Washington, DC, from "The ESPY Collection"
gelatin silver print on paper
14 in x 10 15/16 in (35.5 cm x 27.8 cm)
Gift of the artist
A photograph of a young man playing Wiffleball. He stands near the corner of an exterior brick enclosure, leaning back on one foot, preparing to hit the ball.
Danny Lyon
Arsenio Playing Wiffleball
gelatin silver print on paper
14 in x 11 in (35.56 cm x 27.94 cm)
Gift of Thomas Wilson '79 and Jill Garling '80

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