Untitled (Orange Lion) - High Museum of Art

Untitled (Orange Lion)

Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900–1982)

Untitled (Orange Lion)

Details

Title

Untitled (Orange Lion)

Artist/Maker

Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900–1982)

Date

1981

Medium

Crayon, pen, and pencil on paper

Dimensions

18 x 24 inches

Credit

T. Marshall Hahn Collection

Accession #

1997.106

Location

Currently not on view

Image Copyright

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

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