Marcia Resnick
She painted racing stripes on her hula hoop in hopes that it would go faster.

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She painted racing stripes on her hula hoop in hopes that it would go faster.
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ArtistAmerican, born 1950
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • She painted racing stripes on her hula hoop in hopes that it would go faster.
  • From the series Re-visions
Date1978
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 1/4 × 17 3/4 in. (31.1 × 45.1 cm)
Sheet: 15 15/16 × 19 15/16 in. (40.5 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Franci Neely
Object number2015.242
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; [Paul M. Hertzmann, San Francisco]; purchased by MFAH, 2015.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in ink lower center below the image: She painted racing stripes on her hula hoop in hopes that i would go faster.

Inscribed in ink lower left below the image: FROM (?) RE-VISIONS
Signed in ink lower right below the image: MARCIA RESNICK

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