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Untitled (White Sheep)

Nellie Mae Rowe

American, 1900–1982

White sheep with long tail, outlined in black, on a tan cardboard background with an aqua border and red square drawing in left corner.

Details

Title

Untitled (White Sheep)

Artist/Maker

Nellie Mae Rowe (American, 1900–1982)

Date

before 1978

Medium

Crayon and pencil on cardboard

Dimensions

8 1/2 x 11 inches

Credit

Gift of Judith Alexander

Accession #

2003.315

On View

Currently not on view

Image Copyright

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

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