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Small Sheep Weather Vane

1935/1942

Mildred E. Bent

Associated Names

Mildred E. Bent

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a wooden sheep sculpture on a horizontal wooden base. The sheep is oriented to the right and has a slightly aged texture, set against a light neutral background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 23.7 x 33.5 cm (9 5/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.16208

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64614743

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