She would demurely sip cherry kool aid from a wine glass and puff on bubble gum cigarettes.
1978
Artist, American, born 1950
Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 14.3 × 19.9 cm (5 5/8 × 7 13/16 in.)
sheet: 20.32 × 25.4 cm (8 × 10 in.) -
Accession
2014.179.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Marcia Resnick, New York; (Paul M. Hertzmann, Inc., San Francisco), 2013; NGA purchase, 2014.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2025
The '70s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, October 6, 2024–April 6, 2025
Bibliography
1978
Resnick, Marcia. Re-visions. Toronto, 1978: plate 43.
Inscriptions
signed by artist, along lower right edge of image in graphite: MARCIA RESNICK; along bottom: SHE WOULD DEMURELY SIP CHERRY KOOL AID FROM A WINE GLASS AND PUFF ON BUBBLE GUM CIGARETTES.; along lower left edge: FROM RE-VISIONS; on verso, signed by artist, lower center in graphite: 1978 Marcia Resnick; lower left: FROM RE-VISIONS; by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: #RV43.02 6805
Wikidata ID
Q64157724