Untitled (Foot) - High Museum of Art

Untitled (Foot)

Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900–1982)

An orange foot with dark pink toenails outlined in blue, bordered by scalloped blue and red lines and crayon blue framing; “Nellie Mae Rowe 1978” at bottom.

Details

Title

Untitled (Foot)

Artist/Maker

Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900–1982)

Date

1978

Medium

Crayon and pencil on ruled paper

Dimensions

8 x 13 inches

Credit

Gift of Judith Alexander

Accession #

2003.202

Location

Currently not on view

Image Copyright

© Estate of Nellie Mae Rowe/High Museum of Art, Atlanta.

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