Central City, Nebraska

1947

Wright Morris

Associated Names
Wright Morris

Artist, American, 1910 - 1998

The image features a vintage telephone and a wooden desk with numerous small drawers. The color palette is black, white, and shades of grey. The telephone is on the desk in the foreground, surrounded by papers and a pair of scissors. Behind it are small drawers. On the desk to the right are calendars, books, and jars. A framed portrait rests on the left side of the desk. Keys hang from a hook on the desk.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Barbara A. Koenig and Stephen E. Arkin, San Francisco, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in graphite: Wright Morris; bottom left in graphite: Central City '47

Wikidata ID

Q64170299

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