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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Cattle Brand

c. 1936

J. Henry Marley

Associated Names

J. Henry Marley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a bold, black abstract shape composed of a horizontal line with curved ends at the top, connected to a vertical line intersecting with a loop that encloses part of the vertical line. The design evokes simple and stylized shapes, allowing for various interpretations.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 34.5 x 24.2 cm (13 9/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.8955

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64579070

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