Nellie Mae Rowe
Something That Ain't Been Born Yet

Something That Ain't Been Born Yet
Something That Ain't Been Born Yet
Something That Ain't Been Born Yet
ArtistAmerican, 1900–1982
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Something That Ain't Been Born Yet
Date1979
PlaceUnited States
MediumInk on vinyl wallpaper
DimensionsSheet: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Tinwood Alliance
Object number2003.704
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist; William S. Arnett [1939-2020], Atlanta; Tinwood Alliance, Atlanta; given to the MFAH, 2003.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "African-American Art in the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 22, 2004 - May 9, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, recto of mat, lower right: "L1995.12.270"
The drawing is signed in blue, recto, lower right: "Nellie Mae Rowe"

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