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Gem Roller Organ

c. 1936

Albert M. Dietrich

Associated Names

Albert M. Dietrich

Artist

John Dieterich

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a vintage wooden piano with intricately carved legs and a decorative music stand. The color palette consists mainly of muted browns with hints of white and blue accents from the keyboard and metal components. The piano is positioned at the center, with the top facing slightly to the right, revealing the keys in front and the pedals extending downward toward the floor.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

sheet: 28 × 35.6 cm (11 × 14 in.)
Original IAD Object: 28" high; 36" long; 20" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.12759

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64582405

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