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Torch Singer

c. 1940

Carl Pickhardt

Associated Names

Carl Pickhardt

Artist, American, 1908 - 2004

The image shows two figures. The person on the left is an older man with white hair and dressed in a dark suit, holding a conductor's baton. The person on the right is a woman with short curly hair wearing a white gown, standing next to a microphone stand with her eyes closed. The background is a gradient of dark grays.

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph
Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams
Dimensions

image: 440 x 251 mm
sheet: 485 x 317 mm
Accession Number

2008.115.3927

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Pickhardt; lower right: Torch Singer 15/30

Wikidata ID

Q76441225

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