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Dorothy Norman
Telephone & Eduivalent, An American Placecirca 1930, printed circa 1930

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Black and white photograph of a candlestick telephone and a framed picture on a narrow shelf, dramatically lit by a diagonal beam of light casting sharp shadows

Dorothy Norman, Telephone & Eduivalent, An American Place, circa 1930, printed circa 1930, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Dorothy Norman
Title
Telephone & Eduivalent, An American Place
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1930, printed circa 1930
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 4 × 2 11/16 in. (10.16 × 6.83 cm) Primary support: 4 × 2 11/16 in. (10.16 × 6.83 cm) Secondary support: 14 × 11 in. (35.56 × 27.94 cm) Mat: 18 × 14 in. (45.72 × 35.56 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1528
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 1998 Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona Foundation