Shirley Rae Parini
A Long Time Ago

A Long Time Ago

© Shirley Rae Parini

A Long Time Ago
A Long Time Ago
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A Long Time Ago
Date1994
Place depictedUnited States
MediumProcessed black-and-white negative, paper, thread, and mixed media
DimensionsSheet: 15 1/8 × 13 3/8 in. (38.4 × 34 cm)
Mount: 19 15/16 × 17 in. (50.6 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of Maggie Olvey
Object number94.190
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAnne Wilkes Tucker, Houston; given to MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso of mount in ink top left " 'A Long Time Ago' "
Signed and dated in black ink verso upper left "© Shirley Rae Parini 1994"

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