Bunnen, Lucinda

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Bunnen, based in Atlanta, Ga., photographed Nellie Mae Rowe, a visionary artist who painted and made dolls and sculpture in wood and chewing gum. Rowe also decorated her yard with paintings on metal, inflatable toys, plastic flowers, stuffed animals, and various objects. When Rowe died in 1982, her house was torn down.

From the description of Lucinda Bunnen photographs of Nellie Mae Rowe, 1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77599930

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creatorOf Bunnen, Lucinda. Bunnen, Lucinda : [photography bio file]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
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Georgia--Atlanta
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African American women artists
Self-taught artists
Women artists
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Photographers
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Birth 1930

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