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Sheep Bell

1939

Raymond E. Noble

Associated Names

Raymond E. Noble

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large bronze bell against a light beige background. The bell is brown with hints of gray and green patina. It is centered in the image with empty space around it, emphasizing its isolation.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.6 x 24.3 cm (14 x 9 9/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 4 1/2"high; 4 3/4"diameter
Accession Number

1943.8.6694

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: R. E. Noble

Wikidata ID

Q64620177

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