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Melodeon

c. 1936

Albert M. Dietrich

Associated Names

Albert M. Dietrich

Artist

John Dieterich

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden keyboard instrument with carved details, a music stand, curved legs, and a brown color scheme. The keyboard and music stand are positioned centrally, supported by four legs, with two pedals visible beneath.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

sheet: 25.2 × 34.2 cm (9 15/16 × 13 7/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 37" long; 20" wide; 29" high
Accession Number

1943.8.12763

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64582406

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