She painted racing stripes on her hula hoop in hopes that it would go faster
Series TitleRe-visions
Artist
Marcia Resnick
(American, born 1950)
Date1978
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/8 × 17 3/4 inches (30.8 × 45.09 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 19 7/8 inches (40.48 × 50.48 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 19 7/8 inches (40.48 × 50.48 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.251
SignedSigned on sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: “Marcia Resnick”;
Artist’s stamp on sheet verso, lower right, in black ink: “MARCIA / RESNICK”
InscribedOn sheet recto, lower left, in pencil: “FROM RE-VISIONS”, “MARCIA RESNICK”;
Inscribed on sheet recto, bottom, in pencil: “She painted racing stripes on her hula hoop in hopes that it would go faster.”
MarkingsOn sheet verso, bottom, in pencil: “MRRAV19.1”
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DescriptionImage of young woman, cropped at shoulders and knees, wearing grass shirt and Fiji Island t-shirt with abdomen exposed. She holds a hula hoop around her waist and stands in front of leafy patterned wallpaper.ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Copyright© Marcia Resnick
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Chris Killip
1984; printed 2013
2016.75.129
