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Story in Tones / Music in the Air, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Ekgren, William 1918-  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum 502 West Water Street Decorah Iowa 52101 Accession Number: 1983.025.006
Date:
1947
Notes:
Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, 2016.
William Ekgren, 1947 signed
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Interior scene with two women, one playing the piano, and the other resting on a couch, a violin held in her hand.
Topic:
Architecture interior--Domestic--House  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Piano  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Violin  Search this
Figure group--Female  Search this
Performing Arts--Music--Piano  Search this
Performing Arts--Music--Violin  Search this
Control number:
IAP 14550201
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_461931