Peace and Happiness

Nellie Mae Rowe, Peace and Happiness, 1979, crayon and marker on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment and the American Women's History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative, 2021.29.5
Nellie Mae Rowe, Peace and Happiness, 1979, crayon and marker on paper, sheet and image: 19 × 24 in. (48.3 × 61 cm) frame: 29 × 37 in. (73.7 × 94 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment and the American Women’s History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative, 2021.29.5

Artwork Details

Title
Peace and Happiness
Artist
Date
1979
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet and image: 19 × 24 in. (48.3 × 61 cm) frame: 29 × 37 in. (73.7 × 94 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment and the American Women’s History Initiative Acquisitions Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative
Mediums
Mediums Description
crayon and marker on paper
Subjects
  • Allegory — civic — peace
  • Animal — horse
  • Allegory — passion — joy
  • Animal — bird
  • Figure — fragment — hand
  • Figure group
Object Number
2021.29.5
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2021.29.5

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