A black-and-white photograph of a seated doll with a soft body and a painted black face.

Inspired by a visit to the United Nations, she painted her favorite doll black

Marcia Resnick (b. 1950)

Date

ca. 1976-1977
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Dimensions

Image: 12 1/8 x 17 3/4 in.
Sheet: 15 15/16 x 19 7/8 in.
Edition

[none]
Inscriptions

Sheet Recto:
l.l. in graphite: FROM RE-VISIONS
l.c. titled in graphite: Inspired by a visit to the United Nations, she painted her favorite doll black
l.r. signed in graphite: MARCIA RESNICK
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with anonymous donation to the Stieglitz Circle
Accession Number

P2009.10
Copyright

© 1978 Marcia Resnick

With the Help of Friends

February 2–June 2, 2019

With the Help of Friends celebrates 15 dynamic photographs ranging from the 1930s to the present day that were selected and purchased over the recent years by the Carter with the assistance of its photography collection supporters.

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