Come Back Little Sheba

Come Back Little Sheba: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Come Back Little Sheba

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Come Back Little Sheba

Entry/Object ID

2024.01.0021

Tags

Black/African American/African

Description

Acrylic on canvas painting by Robert Franke depicting a young girl standing in the front door of her home that is painted yellow with blue shutters. Laundry hangs between the porch supports. Two women are conversing on the sidewalk outside the home, one with a basket of laundry and the other with a basket of fruit on her head. Another young girl chases a dog down the sidewalk.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Acrylic

Collection

Art Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Franke, Robert

Role

Artist

Date made

circa 1970 - circa 1985

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Lower Right Corner

Transcription

RoberT Franke

Language

English

Material/Technique

Painted

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

15 in

Width

28 in

Depth

1 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good