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Untitled (White Horse)

Nellie Mae Rowe

American, 1900–1982

Piece of cardboard with a black background and side profile of large, white horse nearly the width of the drawing; crayon and chalky texture, “SEPT 1964” written at top.

Details

Title

Untitled (White Horse)

Artist/Maker

Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900–1982)

Date

1964

Medium

Crayon, chalk, and pencil on cardboard

Dimensions

18 1/2 x 23 inches

Credit

Gift of Judith Alexander

Accession #

2003.163

Location

Currently not on view

Image Copyright

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

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