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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
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Exhibitions & Events
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Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Die Matrofon (?)

1947/1948

Imre Reiner

Associated Names

Imre Reiner

Artist, Swiss, 1900 - 1987

The image displays angular lines and flowing curves that create an abstract effect. The shapes in the scene form figures resembling elongated, stick-like human forms with dynamic postures. The background features various textures including vertical lines and scribbled patterns. The overall composition gives the scene a theatrical quality.

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Artwork overview

Medium

wood engraving [trial proof]
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1950.17.292

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65357551

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