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Sam Doyle, (1906–1985), “Jackie Robinson,” St. Helena Island, South Carolina, 1983, Enamel on c…
Jackie Robinson
Sam Doyle, (1906–1985), “Jackie Robinson,” St. Helena Island, South Carolina, 1983, Enamel on c…
Sam Doyle, (1906–1985), “Jackie Robinson,” St. Helena Island, South Carolina, 1983, Enamel on corrugated roofing tin, 56 1/2 × 25 1/4 × 5/8 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Elizabeth Ross Johnson, 1985.35.21. Photo by Adam Reich
Record Details

Jackie Robinson

Artist ((1906–1985))
Date1983
Place/RegionFrogmore, St. Helena Island, South Carolina, United States
MediumEnamel on corrugated roofing tin
Dimensions56 1/2 × 25 1/4 × 5/8"
Credit LineGift of Elizabeth Ross Johnson
Accession number1985.35.21
Photo CreditAdam Reich
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