View into Bedroom, Ed's Place near Norfolk, Nebraska

1947

Wright Morris

Associated Names
Wright Morris

Artist, American, 1910 - 1998

Two beds are depicted in the image. One bed sits in the foreground to the right with a large pillow and white linens, while another bed is visible through an open doorway on the left, covered with a striped blanket. The color palette consists of mainly shades of grey and beige. The bed coverings and floor have intricate patterns providing texture. A slightly ajar door is seen with a dark-colored door handle to the right, a framed picture on the wall above a calendar, and a pair of worn shoes neatly arranged under the bed on the patterned carpet.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right in black ink: Wright Morris; by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: [illegible] View into Bedroom 47

Wikidata ID

Q64172122

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