My Trip to New York

Nellie Mae Rowe, My Trip to New York, 1979, crayon and ballpoint pen and ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak, 1981.136.7
Nellie Mae Rowe, My Trip to New York, 1979, crayon and ballpoint pen and ink on paper, sheet and image: 1714 in. (43.235.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak, 1981.136.7

Artwork Details

Title
My Trip to New York
Date
1979
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet and image: 1714 in. (43.235.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak
Mediums
Mediums Description
crayon and ballpoint pen and ink on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Cityscape — New York — New York
  • Animal
Object Number
1981.136.7

Works by this artist (14 items)

Nellie Mae Rowe, Untitled (Landscape with Black Girl), ca. 1980, crayon on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak and museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1997.124.131
Untitled (Landscape with Black Girl)
Dateca. 1980
crayon on paper
Not on view
Nellie Mae Rowe, Conversation with a Strange Animal, 1980, crayon and pencil 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, 2021.29.2
Conversation with a Strange Animal
Date1980
crayon and pencil on paper
Not on view
Nellie Mae Rowe, Church Lady in Pants Suit, 1980, crayon and pencil 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, 2021.29.9
Church Lady in Pants Suit
Date1980
crayon and pencil on paper
Not on view
Nellie Mae Rowe, My Trip to New York, 1979, crayon and ballpoint pen and ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chuck and Jan Rosenak, 1981.136.7
My Trip to New York
Date1979
crayon and ballpoint pen and ink on paper
Not on view

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Joseph E. Yoakum, Mt. Cortezo; in Hureto Provience near Mexico City Mexico., ca. 1960-1970, crayon and ballpoint pen and ink on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr., and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.224
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