Untitled (Pig & Dog)

NameDrawing

Maker Nellie Mae Rowe (1900 - 1982)

CultureAfrican American

Date1981 (dated)

Place madeVinings, Georgia, United States, North America

Mediumoil pastel and pencil on paper

DimensionsOverall: 14 x 17 in. (35.56 x 43.18 cm)

Credit LineGift of Charmay B. Allred

Object numberA.2000.5.1

Collections

United States and Canada

DescriptionPig and Dog? w/green animal above purple body of pig/dog with black head and purple collar. Green animal (fish shaped) lies above purple dog/pig, facing opposite direction. Red background with 2 peacock tails left and right of picture. Farm-like scene with 2 rows of pink and blue bushes and trees in foreground. A red vertical gate in middle of picture encloses a grass yard with horizontal crosses running along the grass.