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Untitled (Pink Creature)

Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900–1982)

Details

Title

Untitled (Pink Creature)

Artist/Maker

Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900–1982)

Date

before 1978

Medium

Crayon and marker on ruled paper

Dimensions

Image/Sight: 10 1/2 x 8 inches (26.7 cm x 20.3 cm) Framed/Mounted: 21 1/4 x 17 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches (54 cm x 43.8 cm x 3.2 cm)

Credit

Gift of Judith Alexander

Accession #

2003.309

Location

Currently not on view

Image Copyright

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

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