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Telephone, (painting)

Owner/Location:: Columbus Museum of Art 480 East Broad Street Columbus Ohio 43215 Accession Number: 31.263

Notes:: Columbus Museum of Art, 1988.; "The American Collections, Columbus Museum of Art," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with Columbus Museum of Art, 1988, pg. 90.; "Morton Livingston Schamberg (1881-1918)," New York: Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, 1982, no. 33.; Wolf, Ben, "Morton Livingston Schamberg," Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1963, no. 42.; "Roots of Abstract Art in America 1910-1930," Washington, DC: National Collection of Fine Arts, 1965, no. 146.; Image on file.; "The American Collections, Columbus Museum of Art," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., in association with Columbus Museum of Art, 1988, pg. 90.; "Morton Livingston Schamberg (1881-1918)," New York: Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, 1982, no. 33.; "Morton Livingston Schamberg: Color and Evolution of His Paintings," Washington, DC: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, 1984, pg. 13.; Wolf, Ben, "Morton Livingston Schamberg," Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1963, no. 42.; "Roots of Abstract Art in America 1910-1930," Washington, DC: National Collection of Fine Arts, 1965, no. 146.; (Upper right:) Schamberg/1916 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:: Abstract image of an early 1900s telephone sitting on a table with a window in the background. The telephone is reduced to circular shapes in shades of gray, white, black, and yellow depicting the speaker, the receiver, and the base.

Topic:: Abstract--Geometric Search this; Object--Other--Telephone Search this