Georgia Jungle Study

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Alexander Brook's undated sketch of a woman living in the Yamacraw district of Savannah was used for the central figure in the foreground of his finished work, Georgia Jungle. Brook was awarded first prize at the Carnegie International exhibition for the painting in 1939.

Courtesy of Morris Museum of Art

Georgia Jungle Study

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